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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 2012
Page
2
Journal-World states obituary information is run as submitted by funeral homes or families. For running obituaries call 832-7151 and follow policy guidelines.
Ruth F McGinness 83 died Aug 21 2012 at St Luke Living Center Marion. Services 10:30 a m Saturday at Aulne United Methodist Church. Larry L House 68 of Eudora KS died Aug 21 2012 at home. Mass at Holy Family Catholic Church Eudora 10 a m Saturday Aug 25 burial Holy Family Cemetery. Memorials suggested to Lawrence Humane Society. Warren-McElwain handling. Online condolences at www.warrenmcelwain.com.
Douglas County planners seek more information on sand pit operations by Penny's Concrete as a major expansion proposal moves through hearings. The plan envisions about 5,000 tons of sand daily and 200 truck trips, with noise and traffic impacts weighed against the need for sand in the Kansas City area. The project awaits a conditional use permit after a Planning Commission hearing set for Sept 24.
LMH and KU Hospital leaders discuss reducing readmissions under the Affordable Care Act. About 2 million Medicare patients return within 30 days yearly, costing Medicare $17 billion. Hospitals face up to 3 percent penalties, with Kansas hospitals among the impacted. KU Hospital, facing about $360,000 yearly, implements daily huddles to align care, educate patients, and ensure post discharge follow ups.
KU plans a privately funded student center connected to the Booth Family Hall of Athletics housing Naismith’s original rules. The center may include a coffee shop quick-service food court and KU Store with possible relocation of Crimson Cafe and Jayhawk Training Table. Details on operator services and donors remain undecided.
Kaiser Health News analyzes penalties for readmissions within 30 days, with a maximum 1 percent cut to base Medicare reimbursements. In Lawrence region, hospitals show varied penalties from 0.79 percent at Providence Medical Center to 0.02 percent at Cushing Memorial Hospital, while several facilities incur no penalties.
Health writer Karrey Britt edits WellCommons.com and can be reached at 832-7190. Contributed information to this story and follows the site on Twitter for updates.
Lawrence Journal World publishes daily from Lawrence Kansas with offices at 609 N H off 645 N H News Center. Contact numbers include 785 843 1000 and toll free 800 578 8748. Editorial contacts list Chris Bell and Classifieds line 832 2222.
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