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On the recordJune 14, 2007
The hospitals are often second rate. Sometimes illegal. And it takes profitable business away from community hospitals.
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Pete Stark
California

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Rep. Pete Stark criticizes the quality and legality of physician-owned hospitals and their impact on community hospitals.

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