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Small businesses, nonprofits can get Debby disaster loans

...unusual because most of the damage was in Florida."These counties are eligible because they are contiguous to one or more primary counties in Florida," said Frank Skaggs, the director of SBA's office in Atlanta. "The Small Business Administration...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2012-08-09/small-businesses-nonprof
Romney wins Ohio, 4 other states, but Santorum close behind

...speaker below 50 percent of the vote, the threshold needed to maximize his delegate take.While the day boasted more primaries and caucuses than any other in 2012, it was a shadow of Super Tuesday in 2008, when there were 20 Republican contests...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/latest-news/2012-03-06/ap-gingrich-wins-georgia
Sale to University would boost McDuffie hospital, analyses say

...actually I think that growth is going to spill over into McDuffie in the future as well," Davis said. "Having some more primary care physicians, urgent care and the hospital all seems to make a lot of sense for us strategically."When the replacement...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/health/2012-03-10/sale-university-would-boost-
Flawed Medicare system puts major crimp in sustaining health care

...and the declining willingness of physician practices to accept Medicare patients are certain to increase the need for more primary care doctors to take care of Medicare patients, the federal government is driving them out by cutting payments. Health...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2005/11/01/let_18218.shtml
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Nurse leads at military hospital

...medical facilities are dealing with great change. The hospital closed its emergency room earlier this year to hire more primary care physicians and nurse practitioners. Tight budgets are making it difficult to treat active-duty troops and military...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/1999/01/31/met_251897.shtml
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MCG facilities may become independent

...chance to get more patients referred to the hospital, which has a larger proportion of specialists. "One has to have more primary care doctors integrated into your system" for referrals, Dr. Tedesco said. "That creates the network." And a...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/1998/07/26/met_234327.shtml
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SC officials worry about doctor shortage

...Tucker, an executive at an area hospital who recruits doctors to the county.Tucker said the county needs at least five more primary care doctors and hasn't been unable to hire a single doctor in more than a year."Patients are leaving town, lining...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/latest-news/2010-08-30/sc-officials-worry-about-doc
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Analysis: Deal vs. Handel more ballgame than horse race

...pizzazz, but their shear numbers could have an impact in their individual networks.In the end, the decision for most primary voters is who has the best chance of carrying the party standard over the goal line in November. In private conservations...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/elections/2010-08-08/analysis-deal-
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Doctors say they will be cutting back

...Doctors know their profession's image of big incomes and egos doesn't make them very sympathetic figures. But many primary-care physicians who see mostly Medicaid patients estimate their incomes are no higher than someone owning a small...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2009/03/17/met_514922.shtml
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Madness won't end Tuesday

...The conflict was relentless; the casualties overwhelming. We are drained from enduring too many candidates, too many primaries and too many debates. Conventions, rallies, interviews, polls, profiles, infomercials, endorsements and photo...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2008/11/03/moo_482030.shtml
Glynn Moore