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Overcrowding Persists at Pima County Hospital
Despite a drop in clinic visits in 1967 68 total visits reached 58 255 up 17 2 percent from five year average The hospital faces crowding inadequate facilities and rising costs daily per patient cost rose to 66 49 from 57 81 The lab X ray and other ancillary work increased prompting calls for expansion and a management study prior plans include converting the former county juvenile center into outpatient clinics with an estimated 75 000 cost A proposal to send county beds to private hospitals drew protest from some doctors
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