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		<title>Cecil Co Health: Harford Hospitals Consolidate, Union Cuts Renowned DE Christiana Hospital Out of Loop</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A CECIL TIMES SPECIAL REPORT News Analysis New plans for shifting hospital costs and services in Harford, Cecil and Kent counties are generating controversy, some misunderstandings, and some real concerns about forcing area patients to travel long distances to obtain hospital care or being denied transfer to facilities with more advanced services. Volunteer fire companies that provide most of the ambulance transports to hospitals in the area are concerned that their crews could be tied up for hours by having to transport patients to two facilities or travel greater distances. Western Cecil County residents and officials worry that full emergency and inpatient services—including swift care for stroke patients&#8211; now located a short drive over the Hatem Bridge will be lost to a more distant Bel Air facility in Harford County. And transfers from Union Hospital in Elkton for more advanced services that now are generally provided at the nearby Christiana Care facility in Delaware—which is a nationally-ranked teaching hospital&#8211; could be re-directed to the distant Bel Air operation which has fewer specialty services. Meanwhile, in Kent County, a full-service hospital in Chestertown is proposed for cutback to just a freestanding emergency room, with serious cases requiring travel to Easton—a 90-minute [&#8230;]]]></description>
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