See also

• List of hospitals

• Burn center

• Hospital information system

• Trauma center

• The Waiting Room (documentary)

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37. ^ Barbra Mann Wall, American Catholic Hospitals: A Century of Changing Markets and Missions (Rutgers University Press; 2011)

38. ^ References provided in this same article.

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40. ^ ^{a b} Hospitals in New Orleans see surge in uninsured patients but not public funds – USA Today, Wednesday 26 April 2006

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42. ^ ^{a b} Healing by design – Ode Magazine, July/August 2006 issue. Accessed 2008-02-10.

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44. ^ Health administrators go shopping for new hospital designs – National Review of Medicine, Monday 15 November 2004, Volume 1 NO. 21