President Bush Collapses at State Dinner in Tokyo
President Bush suffered a stomach flu during a state dinner hosted by Prime Minister Miyazawa in Tokyo. He vomited, collapsed briefly, and was treated by physicians and Secret Service agents before being taken to Akasaka Palace. He planned to resume talks Thursday and return to Washington Friday after a 12 day, 26,000 mile trip.
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Welfare Medicaid gap in Kansas survey shows treatment shortages
A Kansas Action for Children survey finds 27 percent of counties lack obstetrical care for Medicaid women and 12 percent lack pediatric care. Of 714 obstetric doctors, 213 will accept new Medicaid patients. 692 physicians, only 372 will treat new Medicaid children. Western Kansas counties report 17 of 54 with no obstetric doctors, nine with no pediatric services. eastern counties like Sedgwick Shawnee Johnson and Leavenworth have under 25 percent willing to treat new Medicaid patients. low reimbursement and heavy paperwork cited as main issues.
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Kansas Action For Children
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RMH mulls CEO choices in Ottawa
Ransom Memorial Hospital trustees finished initial interviews with two candidates for administrator and expect decisions after further input from medical staff. The 1992 budget projects $11 million in revenue with a 15 percent rate rise to reach break even, while expenses rise about 4 percent.
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Yeamans Herald
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Mideast talks stall as Arab, Israeli teams clash anew
Washington hosts a second round of direct peace talks as Arab delegates delay arrival amid protests over Israel’s expulsions in the West Bank and Gaza. Israeli leaders warn they may quit if delays continue. Syrian, Lebanese delegations also delay travel, delaying meetings set before the Sabbath. The U S pushes diplomacy after a Security Council vote condemning the deportations.
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