Hospitals push back on image of waste and high costs
AP analysis reports that about 7000 U S hospitals contest public perception of inefficiency and rising costs. American Hospital Association President J Alexander McMahon criticizes insurers and government for poor incentives and broad promises of care at any cost.
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J. Alexander McMahon
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Texas convention transfers declarer in high level bridge match
In a Britain versus United States bridge match the Texas transfer convention let the strong hand declarer in four hearts after a one notrump opening. Reese and Schapiro’s-north south revealed success while another table failed with East leading a singleton diamond. The article notes benefits and risks of the convention and warns players may forget its use.
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Great Britain
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Schapiro
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Ohio hunters bag record turkey kill in early season
Ohio hunters harvested a record 48 turkeys in the first two days of the 1976 turkey season, the Department of Natural Resources reports. If weather improves, the 12 day season ending May 7 could surpass last year s 95 turkey total. Turkey hunting is allowed in 14 of Ohio s 88 counties.
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Columbus
Ohio
Department O Natural Resources
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