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			<title>Failure to Raise $5 Million Forces New Jersey Hospital to Seek Partner</title>
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			<description>William B. Kessler Memorial Hospital in Hammonton, N.J., has failed to raise $5 million in community contributions, money the hospital...</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:28:21 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>California Hospitals Expand to Meet Seismic Safety Deadlines Despite Expected Losses </title>
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			<description>Facing a lack of capital and major cuts to their funding sources, almost every healthcare facility in the North Bay...</description>
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			<title>Nursing Shortage Challenging Organizations Nationwide</title>
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			<description>A dearth of applicants for nursing jobs is forcing recruiters to try a variety of creative methods just to get...</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2009 14:37:17 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>New York Hospitals Accused of $50 Million Medicaid Fraud</title>
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			<description>Seven hospitals in New York are accused of fraudulently billing Medicaid for more than $50 million, according to a report...</description>
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			<title>New Mexico Hospital Starts $20.3 Million Construction</title>
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			<description>Memorial Medical Center in Las Cruces, N.M., is set to begin several new expansion projects that will cost more than...</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2009 12:29:52 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Maryland Hospital Completes $117 Million Expansion </title>
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			<description>The Baltimore Washington Medical Center in Glen Burnie, Md., has completed a $117 million expansion that has doubled it size,...</description>
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			<title>U.S. Healthcare Spending Increases at Lowest Rate Since 1998</title>
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			<description>CMS Office of the Actuary announced that 2007 U.S. healthcare spending increased at the lowest rate of growth since 1998,...</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:32:25 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Despite National Trend, Greater Cleveland Hospitals Expanding</title>
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			<description>Despite the credit crisis, and industry-wide reporting of capital losses, and decreases in volume and elective procedures, hospitals in Greater...</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2009 15:05:23 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Survey Reveals Economic Strain on Tennessee Hospitals</title>
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			<description>A survey by the Tennessee Hospital Association of the state's hospitals reveals that the majority of the organizations have reduced...</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2009 14:59:11 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Virginia Hospitals Complete Merger</title>
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			<description>Page Memorial Hospital (PMH) in Luray, Va., and Winchester, Va.-based Valley Health in have merged, according to The Daily News...</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2009 14:48:43 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Two Oklahoma Hospital Emergency Rooms Merge</title>
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			<description>SSM Health Care of Oklahoma is combining the emergency rooms at two of its Oklahoma City hospitals, according to published...</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2009 14:09:45 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Massachusetts Healthcare Programs Want State Bailout Funds</title>
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			<description>A coalition of three dozen social service, healthcare, labor and legal groups are asking Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick to use...</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2009 13:09:46 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>New Study Finds Outpatient Care is the Fastest Growing Segment of Healthcare</title>
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			<description>In a new report on the healthcare economy released by the McKinsey
  Company&amp;rsquo;s McKinsey Global Institute, the international consulting
firm...</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2009 09:46:20 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>West Florida Hospital Sale Terminated Due to Financial Constraints</title>
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			<description>Hospital Corporation of America (HCA) has called off the sale of its West Florida Hospital in Pensacola to Baptist Health...</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2009 12:07:31 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Massachusetts Health System Closing Hospital Facilities</title>
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			<description>Cambridge Health Alliance plans to close facilities and layoff employees, according to the Boston Business Journal.
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			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2009 19:28:39 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Christ Hospital Acquires Clinical Research Center</title>
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			<description>The Christ Hospital of Cincinnati has purchased The Lindner Clinical Trial Center, according to a press release from the hospital....</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2009 19:21:46 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Illinois Owes at Least $32 million to Peoria Hospitals</title>
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			<description>The state of Illinois owes Peoria healthcare providers at least $32 million, mostly in late Medicaid reimbursements, according to the...</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2009 19:16:36 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>State Regulators' Decisions Increases Competition Between North Carolina Hospitals </title>
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			<description>Decisions by the North Carolina Division of Health Service Regulation has increased preexisting competition between two healthcare systems in the...</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2008 18:00:45 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Florida Hospital Finishes $4 Million Construction</title>
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			<description>Florida Hospital Orlando has spent $4 million on renovations to its maternity unit, nurse stations, hallways and suites, according to...</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2008 17:54:23 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>CMS Announces Anti-Fraud Measures for Durable Medical Equipment Suppliers</title>
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			<description>Durable medical equipment (DME) suppliers have come under further scrutiny from CMS as the organization has announced a series of...</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2008 15:02:05 +0100</pubDate>
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