Heart catheterization ruling challenges Aiken Regional
DHEC says Aiken Regional exceeded its March 1990 certificate of need by performing therapeutic catheterizations to repair blockages, not just diagnostic viewing. The agency cites state plans requiring open heart surgery capability for therapeutic procedures amidst differing medical opinions.
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Open Heart Surgery Battle in Aiken Faces City and DHEC
Dr. David M. Cundey leads Aiken Regional’s cardiac unit while a Certificate of Need battle with DHEC continues. The dispute began in 1992 with a moratorium on new units and aims for a March hearing after DHEC rejected open heart procedures.
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HCA Officials Describe Aiken Regional Care Plan
Jesse G. Smith says HCA has recruited top medical staff and built advanced facilities to uplift Aiken Regional. He notes no near term personnel or operational changes, while FTC terms allow up to a year to sell the hospital to Columbia with a trustee option and a 10 year non sale clause for any buyer.
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Mickey) Smith
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CBS Holds Early Lead in February TV Ratings Sweep
CBS led the February sweep with a 14.7 rating and 23 share in the first four days, ahead of ABC 11.9/19, NBC 11.1/18, and Fox 7.8/12 per Nielsen figures. One ratings point equals 942,000 TV households. share reflects sets in use.
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Schindler's List Leads with 12 Oscar Nominations
The 66th Academy Awards nominations include Schindler's List for best picture and director. The Piano and The Remains of the Day earn eight nominations each with best picture. Daniel Day-Lewis, Laurence Fishburne, Tom Hanks, Anthony Hopkins, Liam Neeson, Angela Bassett, Stockard Channing, Holly Hunter, Emma Thompson and Debra Winger among others are nominated in leading and supporting categories. Jane Campion becomes the second woman nominated for best director. Other nominees include Jim Sheridan James Ivory Robert Altman Anna Paquin Rosie Perez Winona Ryder.
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