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• National Patients' Rights Advocate Joins Truman Medical Centers as General Counsel

  - 2009-06-25

  KANSAS CITY, Mo., June 25 /PRNewswire/ -- National patients' rights advocate William H. Colby joined Truman Medical Centers on June 22nd as General Counsel to TMC and its Charitable Foundation. He also will serve as the main administrator to the TMC Self Insurance Trust. He replaces Lewis...

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• Joint Commission President Emeritus Joins Truman Medical Centers' Board of Directors

  - 2009-06-19

  KANSAS CITY, Mo., June 19 /PRNewswire/ -- President Emeritus of The Joint Commission, Dennis O'Leary, M.D., will join the Truman Medical Centers TMC Board of Directors at the June 2009 meeting. Dr. O'Leary is a recipient of the Eisenberg Honorary Award for Individual Achievement for his...

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• Midwest.(Regional News)(Kishwaukee Community Hospital opened a 100-bed replacement hospital)(Truman Medical Centers opened its cardiology unit)(Iowa hospitals must win certificate-of-need approval for hospital construction)

  - 2007-11-12

  DES MOINES, Iowa-Iowa hospitals must win certificate-of-need approval to build a replacement hospital at a new location, an Iowa District Court judge said. The state CON law exempts projects to replace or modernize hospitals that do not add new services or increase capacity, but only if...

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• Midwest.(Regional News)(merger of Columbia St. Mary's Milwaukee Campus and Columbia St. Mary's Columbia Campus)(Truman Medical Centers)(Brief Article)

  - 2005-07-11

  MILWAUKEE-Columbia St. Mary's will merge two hospitals, Columbia St. Mary's Milwaukee Campus and Columbia St. Mary's Columbia Campus, into a new $417 million hospital. Columbia St. Mary's Lake Drive Hospital, a 513-bed facility expected to open in 2010, will replace the existing building at the Milwaukee...

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• CEO has Kansas City, Mo., hospital system out of red, embarking on expansion.

  - 2004-11-16

  By Julius A. Karash, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 16--The end of the 20th century was not a happy time at Truman Medical Centers, the primary portal of health care for many of the area's poor. ...

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• The Kansas City Star, Mo., Health Notes column.

  - 2004-10-19

  By Julius A. Karash, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 19--KANSAS CITY AREA HOSPITALS RANK NO. 19 IN NATIONAL STUDY: Kansas City-area hospitals earned the No. 19 slot, out of 25 metropolitan areas, on a recent hospital quality...

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• Federal Medicaid Funding for Two Kansas City, Mo.-Area Hospitals in Jeopardy.

  - 2004-03-11

  By Matt Stearns, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 11--WASHINGTON -- The federal government is threatening to withhold millions of dollars in Medicaid funds from Truman Medical Centers because of a dispute over whether Truman is a public...

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• The Kansas City Star, Mo., Careers Column.

  - 2003-06-11

  By Diane Stafford, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 11--HOSPITAL EMPLOYEE PERKS WORK: What differentiates the "best places to work" from other places? In a column several weeks ago, I listed 24 employee benefits or ...

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• Sprint Signs $2.5 Million Deal with Truman Medical Centers.

  - 2002-08-27

  By Suzanne King, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Suzanne King, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

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