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Medicaid cuts looming for Louisiana hospitals

The Louisiana House of Representatives approved a $25 billion budget that includes $81 million of healthcare-related cuts, many of which are likely to be directed to the state's hospitals, reports

Medicaid program dispatches special teams to 21 states

Seeking flexibility in the federal rules that govern their Medicaid programs, 21 states received assistance from special teams of experts dispatched by the U.S. Department of Health and Human

New Florida governor will scrutinize public hospitals

Florida's public hospitals will come under the close scrutiny of the incoming governor, reports the Miami Herald. Rick Scott's transition team has recommended that a panel be convened to study

Hospital damaged during Katrina settles with family over patient's death

Looks like we'll have to wait to find out if a hospital is liable for a patient's death if that facility were deemed to be unprepared for an emergency or natural disaster. The family of Althea