1.   And yet most redundant hospitals offer unique and exciting opportunities for conversion and re-use.

2.   Francis is among a number of hospitals nationwide now offering ceremonies to help families remember their lost babies.

3.   Times have changed and the hospital can longer offer up to date facilities for the elderly.

4.   Although many hospitals technically offer abortions, they do so in ways that make them inaccessible or unattractive to the women who need them, critics say.

5.   Both hospitals offer smoking-cessation classes and nicotine patches to employees to encourage them to quit.

6.   Both hospitals offered her tremendous flexibility, she said.

7.   Community hospitals can offer routine primary care at a fraction the price of UCSF or Stanford because they have much lower overhead, he said.

8.   For the two researchers, the VA hospital offered a ready supply of subjects with psychiatric problems on whom to test new drugs.

9.   Hospitals are offering skilled nurses a few thousand dollars in bonuses to take new jobs or keep their old ones.

10.   In addition, two hospitals offer health maintenance organization, or HMO, coverage to Medicaid clients, including Boston Medical Center and Cambridge Hospital.