Hospitals urged to fight for funds
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OTTAWAâPatients&#39; waiting times and runaway health-care costs could both be reduced by forcing hospitals to compete for government health-care funding, says the latest report on Canada&#39;s medicare system.
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Money is running out for some local governments who use pension funds to help pay for retired workersâ health care.
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An attorney has sued two of North Carolina&#39;s largest hospitals, saying that they are gouging patients who make too much money to qualify for charity care but don&#39;t make enough to afford health insurance.
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Measures to tackle rising public health problems are being hit by a lack of funds, health chiefs say.
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The nonprofit company that runs the Prince George's hospital system has gone to court to pry loose public dollars that hospital officials say are needed to keep the system open.
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The struggles of a venerable Atlanta charity hospital mirror those of other public hospitals across the nation.
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Thousands of people could be paying for health care when the NHS should be footing the bill, it is thought.
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There's no better time than now to consider funds focused on the health-care industry.
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One of the first foundation NHS trusts is facing intervention after recording a budget deficit.
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Three groups of health-care leaders are banding together to make hospitals a less dangerous place to get well.
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WASHINGTON - The national organ transplant network is asking hospitals to discourage patients from advertising for donors and, if possible, to refuse to perform transplants that arise from these campaigns.
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British heart doctors are fighting an effort to end government coverage for drug-coated heart stents.
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The National Health Service (NHS) is paying hundreds of millions of pounds too much for branded medicines, using up funds that could be spent on other needs, the competition watchdog has said.
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GPs are to be given their own budgets to pay for services for their patients.
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The region&#39;s largest hospital alliance is worried that it won&#39;t have enough flu shots to provide to employees and patients for the upcoming flu season.
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Hospital scanners, often paid for by charity, are being left unused because hospitals cannot afford running costs.