http://www.medcitynews.com/2009/12/columbus-nonprofit-hospitals-provided-nearly-400-million-in-community-benefit-in-2008-warn-of-unsustainable-trends/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=columbus-nonprofit-hospitals-provided-nearly-400-million-in-community-benefit-in-2008-warn-of-unsustainable-trends MedCity News Sat, 11 Feb 2012 15:17:29 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.medcitynews.com/2009/12/columbus-nonprofit-hospitals-provided-nearly-400-million-in-community-benefit-in-2008-warn-of-unsustainable-trends/comment-page-1/#comment-44122 Tiffany Himmelreich Wed, 16 Dec 2009 21:19:48 +0000 http://www.medcitynews.com/?p=16432#comment-44122 This article is absolutely correct - the $718 million state budget hospital tax is jeopardizing hospitals' ability to provide the $2.2 billion in statewide community benefits. It is forcing hospitals to consider layoffs, service reductions and facility modernziation delays, according to a recent survey of Ohio hospitals: http://www.ohanet.org/Press-Release/Survey%20Predicts%20More%20Hospital%20Layoffs,%20Service%20Cuts This article is absolutely correct – the $718 million state budget hospital tax is jeopardizing hospitals’ ability to provide the $2.2 billion in statewide community benefits. It is forcing hospitals to consider layoffs, service reductions and facility modernziation delays, according to a recent survey of Ohio hospitals: http://www.ohanet.org/Press-Release/Survey%20Predicts%20More%20Hospital%20Layoffs,%20Service%20Cuts

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