Here's what you need to know to start your day.Cracking down on corrupt hospital operatorsA leading Texas lawmaker filed legislation Monday to crack down on unscrupulous hospital operators by requiring greater disclosure of ownership interests and more frequent state safety inspections. Sen. Charles Schwertner, R-Georgetown, introduced the bill after a Dallas Morning News investigation that exposed gaps in regulations that make it easy for felons and fraudsters to take over hospitals, drain them of money and neglect patient care. Continue reading...
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