RMH Faces Joint Commission Visit On Friday January 13
RMH Administrator Dewey Smith expresses strong confidence in passing an accreditation survey by the American Hospital Association Joint Commission. The hospital will meet in Topeka on January 10 with other Kansas facilities and plans a post inspection summation conference. Dr Scott Corder warns of socialized medicine and urges trustees to oppose it, advocating competition over government control.
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Era of Optimism Urged by Publisher Neuharth
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Hospital budget shows multiple per day and usage fee rises
The hospital board approved a budget with per day charges up and per use increases for labor room and ICU telemetry. Emergency and weekend ER fees rise about 30 percent while salaries see a roughly 7 percent hike. Billing varies with care level and insurer rules, with BCBS and Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement shaping patient costs.
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Health Careers Program Lets Students Work In Hospital Setting
AMH offers a health careers course linked with RMH that immerses students in hospital departments from radiology to nursing. Deb Stark demonstrates a sonogram for Michelle Adamson while classmates watch a gall bladder image on screen. The program requires biology with a C average and typing and science courses, and is the first Kansas hospital based cooperative with a school district.
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Notice of hearing in estate of Lawrence L. Murphy
In the District Court of Franklin County Kansas a petition by Ruth J Murphy executor seeks approval of acts settlement will construction and closure of estate case 83P36. Written defenses due by December 29 1983 at 10 30 A M in Ottawa Kansas. If not timely filed judgment will be entered.
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