CA hospitals continue closing: a quality crisis?
The trend of hospital closings, now at eight, is expected to continue for the rest of the year. Uninsured patients, unfunded mandates are among key causes behind closings. Organization estimates more than half of all hospitals in California are operating in the red.
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