11. The state went to court to shut him down, and Hachamovitch voluntarily closed the clinic. 12. They said that the lease could allow Primary Health Systems to close specialty clinics, like those for people with AIDS. 13. This bomb was clearly designed not to close the clinic, but to attack its workers or patients, investigators said. 14. Out-patients clinics were closed and only urgent surgery and procedures such as dialysis were carried out. 15. Outpatient clinics were closed early Thursday while hospitals were still operating at one third of their capacity. 16. During the strike, outpatient clinics are closed while hospitals are operating at one-third capacity. 17. Elective surgery was postponed and outpatients clinics were closed. 18. Hospitals have also closed rural clinics and skilled nursing facilities, reduced services, eliminated patient beds and cut staff -- just to break even. 19. Most doctors closed their clinics for the first of five days Thursday at the urging of the British Columbia Medical Association. 20. Outpatient clinics were closed and only urgent surgery and procedures such as dialysis were carried out. |