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Metropolitan Hospitals Crisis and Reform Efforts Continue
The Napa and Metropolitan hospital system faces a near crisis with 24 doctors threatening to quit by year end and recruiting struggles. State licensing actions shut down four hospitals over standards and federal Medi‑Cal funding was cut, while plans to add 260 staff aim to resolve overcrowding and improve care amid leadership changes and proposed department restructurings.
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Brown
Linn
Napa
Metropolitan
Cohen
Camarillo
Pacific
Fairview
Agnews
Donald 2. Miller
Health Department
Charlene Harrington
Agnews State Hospital
HEW
Little Hoover Commission
Simpson