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Publication: Modern Healthcare
Publication Date: 28-AUG-06 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Midwest.(Regional News)(Methodist Physicians Clinic)(Physicians Clinic name changed to Methodist Physicians Clinic)(Northwest Community Hospital)

Article Excerpt
CEDAR VALE, Kan.-The board of directors of 25-bed Cedar Vale Community Hospital said in a statement this month that it plans to close the hospital Aug. 31 because the facility does not generate enough operating capital to meet its obligations. The closing could be averted if the hospital finds a source of additional operating capital, the statement said. Neither directors nor administrators would elaborate on the statement.

OMAHA, Neb.-Nebraska's largest multispecialty medical group is changing its name from Physicians Clinic to Methodist Physicians Clinic in a move that is meant to reflect the group's 16-year affiliation with Methodist Health System. The name change reportedly started getting serious consideration last year after a survey of local consumers found that less than one-third of those polled were aware of the group's affiliation with Methodist. The survey also reportedly found that the system's 345-bed Methodist Hospital was the most-recognized and most-preferred hospital in the region. With more...

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