Local healthcare pros weigh in on hospital pricing
by Caroline Young
04:20 PM, Thursday, May 23
Heated healthcare discussions have recently risen throughout the country, questioning hospitals’ patient costs. Several reports indicate a drastic difference among hospitals offering specific procedures at staggering prices. However, Georgia Hosp...

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Staff / Katherine Frye<br>From left, volunteers Larry and Nita Rucker and Councilman Henry Byrd gather in front of city hall where they have placed flags and crosses to honor veterans on Memorial Day.
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Staff / Katherine Frye<br>Edith Hamler and her son, Lorenzo Hamler, 8, of Fairburn, visit Duncan Park every day after school to feed the geese and are looking forward to the park renovations.
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From left, David Young and Walt Woliver will be planning this year's Memorial Day celebration at Roswell City Hall.
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