Hospitals embrace paperless shift in Iowa city care
In Iowa City University Hospitals moves to digital records cutting annual paper use since 2003. Electronic lab radiology results plus notes reach over 777 000 monthly reviews with 9 million lookups monthly while two storage areas hold legacy files. By 2004 projected annual paper cuts total about 2 million.
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University Hospitals
Tammi Craft
Kristy Walker
Barbara Muller
Muller
Ava
Lee Carmen
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Marion fights landfill expansion plan
Marion City Manager Jeff Schott opposes a proposal that would override land-use rules. The planning map labels the area northeast of the city toward the landfill as an urban service area needed for development within 30 years.
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Marion
Jeff Schott
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Planning and Zoning Commission Deliberates Landfill Expansion
The Planning and Zoning Commission discusses a proposed landfill expansion and delays or tables requests as it recommends to the Linn County Board of Supervisors. Public questions arise about impact, taxes, and future growth, with concerns raised by attendees. The debate centers on stability and regional effects on Marion and Linn County communities.
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Linn County Board of Supervisors
Fragmentary Note on Street Patrols and Delegates
The text describes street patrols with barricades and rocket launchers, militia setups, and a gathering of 40,000 U.S. observers. It references Najaf and a delegation meeting to select an assembly, with discussions about ongoing efforts and political confinement.
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U.S
Najaf
Population growth tied to immigration and economics
Demographer Martha Farnsworth Riche notes aging societies grow largely due to immigration while modern economies deter large families. Education costs and parental career tradeoffs influence childbearing, with examples from Japan Italy and eastern Europe. Projections by Haub expect world population near 9.2 billion by midcentury.
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Martha Farnsworth Riche
U.S. Census Bureau
Riche
Japan
Europe
Carl Haub
Population Reference Bureau
Haub
United Nations
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