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What's Next for Health Care in Los Angeles County?
Los Angeles supervisors are closing the county's King-Harbor Hospital after its failure to pass a crucial inspection caused the loss of $200 million in federal dollars. Re-opening with a private operator could take more than a year. What does that mean for nearby hospitals that will take up the slack?
By Warren Olney • • 30m ListenLos Angeles supervisors are closing the county's King-Harbor Hospital after its failure to pass a crucial inspection caused the loss of $200 million in federal dollars. Re-opening with a private operator could take more than a year. What does that mean for nearby hospitals that will take up the slack?
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2 storiesFallout from the Impending Closure of King-Harbor
LA Supervisors met behind closed doors today to draw up requirements for a private operator to take over the County's King-Harbor Hospital. Some $200 million in federal money was lost after inspectors found dozens of errors and failures during a final inspection two weeks ago.
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