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...reflect inflation and medical advances, and will vary regionally to accommodate the higher costs of running hospitals in urban areas. (The rate for a simple appendectomy in Chicago: $3,825; the same operation in Lawton, Okla.: $2,773.) Psychiatric hospitals, long-term care facilities and rehabilitation centers are exempt from the new regulations. So are hospitals in Maryland, New Jersey, New York and Massachusetts, which have their own cost-containment programs...
...state commissions will this fall begin investigating the possibility of subsidies to municipalities such as Cambridge which have a large population of tax-exempt educational institutions, but a top city official is pessimistic about the chances that the proposal will ever be adopted...
Harvard and MIT own the bulk of the 52 percent of Cambridge land that is tax-exempt, Healy said. The two institutions annually make approximately $1 million in-lieu-of-tax payments to the city, he added. Healy was unable to specify the exact value of the land the universities...
Connecticut adopted a similar law in 1978 which reimburses municipalities for 25 percent of any revenue lost because of tax-exempt higher educational medical property...
They could have set next year's state allocation of student aid. They could have drawn up a plan to bolster the quality of secondary school education. They could have settled once and for all the sticky problem of universities and their tax-exempt status...