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S Taravella

Publications and source records attributed to S Taravella.

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Keeping an eye on Kaiser the giant.

The Kaiser name is everywhere in California, and because of its size, competing hospitals tend to keep close track of what the company is doing. Through mergers and affiliations, more facilities are building the marketing and financial muscle needed to do battle with the giant. Meanwhile, as Kaiser has expanded outside the West Coast, struggles have accompanied the successes.

California↗

Black hospitals' fortunes, ranks still declining.

A 1990 story in Modern Healthcare identified only eight traditional black hospitals, a group that once numbered more than 200. Now, only a couple of those appear to be in reasonably good health. The facilities' heavy dependence on increasingly unreliable Medicaid as a payer is making it harder for them to survive, executives at those hospitals say.

Black or African American↗