Word: caps
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Beth Israel, one of Harvard's affiliated hospitals, is expected to lose $10 million if the cap were implemented, according to the hospital's spokesman Marsha Zabarsky...
...proposed cap will limit hospital costs to 2 percent higher than the rate of medical inflation. The plan's sponsors who have commissioned in depth studies on hospital budgets said hospitals can function efficiently under the cap...
...believe the cap is very generous," said Dryfus. "State hospitals made a profit of $125 million last year, and the current bill will allow $256 million in funding, a net increase of 10 percent abouve last year," he added...
...Daly said the 2 percent cap will add only $180 million to the hospital system next year, while hospitals will require at least an additional $544 million to meet cost pressures...
...staged a 5000-person rally in front of the Statehouse last week to protest the cap and give hospital employees an opportunity to meet with legislators...