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Article: South.(Tennessee Christian Medical Center has been renamed Skyline Madison Campus)(Northeast Georgia Medical Center and Health System need approval to build a hospital)(South Carolina state health plan )
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- Modern Healthcare
- Article date:
- December 18, 2006
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COLUMBIA, S.C.-The U.S. Justice Department wrote a letter to the committee drawing up the 2007 South Carolina state health plan urging the committee not to include a proposed ban on single-specialty hospitals because a ban would have anti-competitive effects. The letter cites a study for the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission that found specialty hospitals didn't financially harm existing acute-care hospitals. The letter noted that Congress has subsequently allowed the federal moratorium on specialty hospitals to expire. Changes in Medicare DRGs for specialty hospitals also played a role in that decision. Earlier this year, the Justice Department questioned whether a ...
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