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plastic containers, fuel to produce heat and hot water. Government regulations also tend to send hospital costs up as they change and tighten.
In the past, when in* flation has run about nine percent, hospital costs have gone up 16 percent. The American Hospital Association several years back set as its goal the reduction of the rate of increase by two percent a year. In the first fiscal year, 1976-77, the 16 percent was to come down to 14 percent. Culpeper Memorial hit 13.3 that
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