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Armstrong Urges State Regulation of Hospitals
Cedar Rapids businessman William Armstrong urges a state health care commission to curb overbuilding and rising costs at St Luke’s and Mercy hospitals. He cites high expenditures, low occupancy, and escalating daily care charges, proposing rate publicity, board oversight, and cost sharing insurance to restrain prices.
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Armstrong
St. Luke's
Iowa
St. Luke’s
Mercy Hospital
Mercy
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids Mercy Hospital
Commission
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
St. Luke’s Board
Iowa City
Mayo Clinic
Carter
Health Facilities Planning Commission
State Department of Health
State of
Particu
Lawrence
Curtis
Rush
St. Luke’s Board of Directors