In Richmond, Va., Health Cuts With Little Effect on Care

New York Times by David Leonhardt | Dec. 30, 2009 (Special Report)

In an area where hospital beds have decreased, health care still looks a lot like the rest of the country’s, only cheaper. Full Story »

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