41.   Increasingly, patients still in need of considerable care are being transferred from hospitals to nursing homes, even as staffing levels have not increased, Snapp said.

42.   It varies from hospital to hospital, shift to shift, and both rural and urban hospitals have been affected.

43.   Lauersen has attracted a following of patients as he moved from hospital to hospital.

44.   Medically, the name refers to people who wander from one hospital to the next, telling tall stories about their illnesses and seeking unnecessary treatment.

45.   Not only are government subsidies being trimmed but some private insurance companies have gone bankrupt, leaving hospitals to foot the bill for unpaid claims.

46.   Now every doctor, from urban hospitals to rural clinics, will be on the lookout.

47.   On top of that, hospitals see rising ranks of the uninsured who by law are ensured access to care, often leaving hospitals to pick up the tab.

48.   One in the north, in Kukes, descends seven levels and opens into a cavern that once held everything from weapons to hospitals to bread-making equipment.

49.   Other searchers were less lucky, arriving at hospitals to find that bodies had already been removed for cremation.

50.   Powell is recruiting other hospitals to the network, including overseas.