Hospitals quotes

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◆ Having those weird conversations with your best friends and thinking if anyone heard us right now, we'd be put into a mental hospital.

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◆ Hospitals are only an intermediate stage of civilization

- Florence Nightingale99

◆ It is common for rural hospitals and nursing homes to operate as a single unit in order to take advantage of savings related to cost-sharing of some services and staff.

- Rick Renzi99

◆ Requiring military hospitals to perform elective abortions exposes the physicians, the nurses, the military personnel to move against their own personal convictions of life in many cases.

- Rick Renzi99

◆ Healthcare providers will compete to offer the best record of patient safety at the lowest prices. Hospitals and patients will benefit from having accurate information about areas of excellence and areas that must be improved.

- Timothy Murphy99

◆ Hospitals must provide emergency treatment to all who walk through the door, regardless of their citizenship status or ability to pay.

- Gary Miller99

◆ Even top caliber hospitals cannot escape medical mistakes that sometimes result in irreparable damage to patients.

- Carl Levin99

◆ I know that I'm very lucky to be alive. For 35 or 40 years I've spilt my blood and broke my bones and spent years in hospitals.

- Evel Knievel99

◆ One of the most difficult things to contend with in a hospital is that assumption on the part of the staff that because you have lost your gall bladder you have also lost your mind.

- Jean Kerr99

◆ When Medicare was created for senior citizens and America 's disabled in 1965, about half of a senior's health care spending was on doctors and the other half on hospitals.

- Dennis Hastert99

◆ It is my sincere hope that hospitals across Indiana, and America, continue to strive for excellence when it comes to providing medical care. This proposed rule will be harmful to communities who wish to upgrade their medical facilities.

- Steve Buyer99

◆ Health nuts are going to feel stupid someday, lying in hospitals dying of nothing.

- Redd Foxx99

◆ This life is a hospital in which every patient is possessed with a desire to change his bed.

- Charles Baudelaire99

◆ I don't know anyone who enjoys going to the hospital. To help remedy this, I got an idea to create what a Laugh Room in the pediatric ward of hospitals.

- Joseph Barbera99

◆ Studies have indicated there is a strong correlation between the shortages of nurses and morbidity and mortality rates in our hospitals.

- Lois Capps99