KU Hospital reports revenue up and record patient volume
KU Hospital revenue rose 7 percent to over 805 million for the year ending June 30, while inpatient stays climbed 8 percent to 26,130. Expenses grew in capital investments and indigent care as leadership eyed efficiency, capacity limits, and planned expansions including a 50 million Center for Advanced Health Care and a new medical office building.
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Library flier sparks debate over bond payoff and future needs
City officials faced questions over a library bond flier claiming that failure would leave the library outpacing capacity. Mullins called the claim an assumption in dispute with opponents who cite electronic books reducing demand. He argued taxpayer funding for the flier was improper while urging a future policy on referendum mailings. City commissioners asked for a formal response from Corliss.
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Venture Properties seeks annexation and industrial rezoning
City commissioners weigh Venture Properties plan to annex land near Clinton Parkway Inverness Crossgate for industrial use. Some neighbors object while planning documents favor industrial development. district planning for undeveloped land to follow, with an eight to twelve month timeline and a parking zone decision on Brett Drive held pending neighbor agreement.
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Annexation plan advances near Lawrence for 51 acres
City commissioners approved sending the annexation request to the Douglas County commission. The proposal seeks to annex and rezone 51 acres northwest of Lawrence into an industrial site at the southwest corner of N. 1800 and E. 1000 Road. County approval is required as the land is not yet adjacent to city limits.
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Firefighter regains activity with new leg socket and V-Hold tech
Barnes, a firefighter, received an Ertl below knee amputation in 2009 and returned to work within 12 weeks after a new Oklah oma surgery and a V-Hold smart socket from Hanger. The device monitors and adjusts socket tension, eliminating blistering and improving mobility. cost estimated at 10,000 to 15,000 dollars, with limited nationwide use.
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Doyle Collier
Oklahoma City
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