The Florida Legislature convened in the state capital on Tuesday, March 5th for its 60-day session, kicking off the annual responsibility of the Florida House and Florida Senate to create a state budget for the next fiscal year, which begins July 1.Newly elected Gov. Ron DeSantis has proposed a state budget of $93.1 billion, and […]
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The Nevada Hospital Association has created the following white papers in support of its Vital Nevada campaign. Topics include: Medicaid, Shadow Micro Hospitals, Patient Protection and Fair Reimbursement, Mental Health, AJR14, and Access to Appropriate Healthcare. Download PDF Download PDF Download PDF Download PDF Download PDF Download PDF
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Although the governor and both houses of the Nevada Legislature are controlled by the Democratic Party, no one should assume that party unity will make the upcoming legislative session easy. With limited budgets, lawmakers face difficult decisions on how to fund a variety of education programs, among other major priorities. As they face pressure from
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The HCA-owned Sunrise Health System includes Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center, Sunrise Children’s Hospital, Southern Hills Hospital, MountainView Hospital, and outpatient diagnostic, imaging, and surgical centers.Sunrise Health’s 4,000+ physicians and 5,500+ staff provide high-quality hospital care to millions of Nevadans in need. Download Fact Sheet
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South Carolina’s 2018 General Election concluded last night with over 1.7 million votes cast and a few surprises along the way. Republican Governor Henry McMaster was elected to his first full term in office, defeating his opponent Democrat James Smith, 54% to 46%. This year marks the first time in modern history that the state
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Florida is known for its close elections, and the 2018 General Election was no exception. A single percentage point or less decided many of the most high-profile political races.While some races are still within the margin for a mandatory recount, it looks like Republican candidates fared the best in Florida and were victorious in the
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Over 3.9 million votes were cast in Georgia’s 2018 general election. Republican Secretary of State Brian Kemp currently leads Democrat Stacey Abrams by 54,000 votes, but Abrams is seeking a recount and the vote count may change. While it is unlikely she will overtake Kemp, it is possible he slips below the 50% mark and triggers
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A dozen amendments to Florida’s state Constitution will appear on this year’s general election ballot. For your convenience, we have compiled the following brief summaries of each amendment so you can review them before casting your vote in the month ahead.As a reminder, Election Day is November 6 and early voting will take place from
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The 2018 legislative session wrapped up two days late in order to complete work on the budget. Only about 6% of the 3,200 bills filed this year successfully made it through the process and were sent to the Governor, while many bills were pushed aside while legislators focused on proposals addressing the tragic shooting at
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