Uninsured strain on Salina clinics highlight care gaps
Salina Family Healthcare Center and other state safety nets warn rising demand for appointments strains limited funding and staff. Executives say uninsured patients burden hospitals and communities as clinics struggle with flat revenues, staffing gaps, and limited federal and state support. Started in 1991 by three nurses seeking to curb medical neglect, the Salina clinic seeks more funds and staff to meet growing need.
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Salina clinic expands prenatal care for uninsured Kansans
The Salina Family Healthcare Center grew from a small outpatient effort to a federally qualified health center serving nearly 25,000 patients yearly. Residency doctors, state grants, and community support funded expanded services, including dental and mental health care, while the clinic plans further capacity increases.
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Witness A, hidden behind a screen, testified Saddam Hussein’s agents tortured her with beatings and electric shocks after a 1982 Dujail killings crackdown. She described removal of clothes, leg restraints, and repeated shocks as she named Wadah al-Sheik, an Iraqi intelligence officer who died last month. Saddam interrupted proceedings, vowing not to return, as audio was cut off and press barred from details.
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Insurgents wearing explosive vests attacked Baghdad's police academy killing 43 people and injuring 73, including seven policewomen and a U.S. contractor. U.S. forces rushed to assist as initial tolls varied and a captured U.S. security consultant was reportedly kidnapped.
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Accused Beating Recount Includes Torture Claim
The woman stated she had been beaten and subjected to electrical shocks during an assault. Chief Judge Rizgar Mohammed Amin pressed for clarity on the incident described as an assault.
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