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California hospitals on shaky ground. Financial requirements of seismic standards posing threat.

California hospitals know all about financial tremors. They've been shaken by the growing dominance of managed care, large-scale failures of physician practice management firms and cuts in government reimbursement. Now looming are state-mandated standards intended to make hospitals better able to withstand earthquakes. It's the cost to implement the standards, estimated at more than $24 billion, that has hospitals truly quaking.

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The quality of sausage.

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Striving for a secure environment: a closer look at hospital security issues following the infant abduction at Loyola University Medical Center.

Ms. Goodwin discusses the need for heightened hospital security in light of the infant abduction at the Loyola University Medical Center in May, 2000. The article first discusses general security issues endemic to the hospital environment; it then explores protective measures enacted by legislative agencies to reduce the likelihood of violence in hospitals. The article then points to recent litigation arising out of a failure to create a safe hospital environment. Finally, Ms. Goodwin considers the consequences that hospitals and society must face when the hospitals fail to comply with safety procedures.

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Details, details. NFPA conference covers a variety of technical issues.

Notably missing from the title of the National Fire Protection Association's (NFPA) World Safety Congress and Exposition, held on May 19-23 in Minneapolis, was the word "fire." NFPA International is emphasizing a commitment to public safety, and thus moving to issues beyond fire.

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