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K Pallarito

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Experts still deliberating effectiveness of N.Y. rules limiting residents' hours.

A New York state law limiting the schedules of interns and residents has resulted in 15 citations so far, a degree of compliance one hospital spokesman said is higher than anticipated. It's less discernible whether the curbs are having their intended effect of keeping house staff rested and supervised, and whether other states will take New York's lead.

Hospitals, Teaching↗

Conn., R.I. subsidies lessen demand to justify tax status.

Two states, Connecticut and Rhode Island, have responded to the issue of tax exemptions for hospitals and colleges by declaring them benefits to the public and granting subsidies to the municipalities that carry the burden of providing services.

Connecticut↗

Problems prompt second thoughts about Mass. universal health plan.

Support for Massachusetts' universal health insurance law has eroded since being signed into law 2 1/2 years ago. A budget crisis has made a political issue out of the law's cost, but providers now fear the cost estimates are vastly underestimated. And a network of interconnected compromises is in danger of coming apart.

Economics, Hospital↗

'Public service junkie'.

A self-proclaimed "public service junkie," Drew Altman has held high positions in government health administration, healthcare program development and research. Colleagues say he sees past the academic and bureaucratic outlook on healthcare policy and focuses on people in need.

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S.↗