Report gives Pennsylvania hospitals high marks

In a report that generally augured well for medical care, the death rate in Pennsylvania’s hospitals from things such as heart attack fell to 4.2 percent in 2008, down from 5.1 percent in 2002, according to a Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council report released Thursday.

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Report gives Pennsylvania hospitals high marks

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