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> A false active-shooter alarm briefly placed a Chicago hospital on lockdown, CBS Chicago reports. Article
> Michigan's North Ottawa Community Health System will construct a $9.6 million emergency room at its North Ottawa Community Hospital location, MLive reports. Article
> Thirty-five patients at the Phoenix Veterans Affairs (VA) facility, which was ground zero for the ongoing VA scandal, were diagnosed with the norovirus, according to Fox News. Article
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> Do the bundled payment programs that are the hallmark of finance reform in the Medicare program actually work? Article
> Despite Louisiana officials going through great lengths to privatize its public hospital system, those facilities apparently need more than $100 million to continue operations. Article
And Finally… Kid-napped. Article