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  • Title: Public hospitals, taut and tattered safety net.
    Author: Cotton P.
    Journal: Med World News; 1988 Apr 11; 29(7):46-50, 55-6. PubMed ID: 10286472.
    Abstract:
    Struggling under the strains of an exploding indigent caseload, eroding resources, and the coming crisis in primary ambulatory care, some public hospitals are stretched so tightly they have to 'double-dump,' boomeranging intensive care patients back to private institutions.
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