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Saturday, January 17, 2009

GA Politics: Perdue.....Hospitals....

Perdue has proposed a 1.6 percent fee on hospital revenues and health insurance plans to fill the state’s $208 million hole in Medicaid this year, and to provide $60 million toward a statewide trauma network.

and

Southwest Atlanta Hospital has to close it doors.
Posted by Dustin Brookshire at 2:07 PM
Labels: AJC, Georgia, Health Care, Perdue

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