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In CO, a tale of two hospitals
Aspen Valley Hospital will give its employees an average pay increase of 2.4% this month, while the Vail Valley...
Twin Cities’ Children’s Hospital plans up to 250 job cuts
Children's Hospital says it plans to eliminate 200 to 250 jobs by mid-November, citing a drop in patients, an increase...
Hospitals say more insured patients can’t pay
It's no surprise that the struggling economy has made it harder for hospitals to collect money from patients who have...
E-medical records: More ’meaningful use’
The push toward electronic medical records has garnered a lot of attention lately as the federal rules roll out for...
Texas doctors threaten to drop Medicaid, fear cuts
  Doctors in the Dallas area and across Texas are threatening to opt out of Medicaid because of payment cuts...
Rhode Island hospitals: Cuts in budget could 'destroy us'
Rhode Island Gov. Donald L. Carcieri wants the state's community hospitals to give up nearly $32 million in the coming...
Hospital officials worry as New York governor signals need for more Medicaid cuts
New York Gov. David A. Paterson is preparing to release a budget that he has warned will include severe cuts to the...
Cuts at Vegas hospital prompt worries about deaths
Critics and county commissioners say plans to eliminate some services at Las Vegas-based University Medical Center to...
Aid cuts to force hospital changes in Alabama
Hospitals across Alabama are bracing for deep cuts in Medicaid payments they receive for treating the state’s...
Idea of New York's cuts to healthcare causes a stir
Following New York Gov. David A. Paterson’s comments that he would most likely ask for deep cuts in money for...

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