Friday, February 19, 2016

News v Snooze

    Too often, as the noted American journalist Bill Moyers has observed, reporters are required to explain events and subjects they don't understand.
    Which is how and why the data below remain unreported by South Florida's news media.  
      Emergency Department Visits 
               Level Four Type A
               (Life  Threatening Symptoms)

   Average                       Charge         Cost                      Broward Medical            $725              $187
   Coral Springs                 $838              $186
   Imperial Point                $839              $210
   Broward North               $858              $170

   Memorial Miramar          $640              $326
   Memorial Pembroke       $640              $261
   Memorial Regional          $639              $356
   Memorial West               $637              $304


   Cleveland Clinic              $513              $173
   Florida Medical                NA                 NA
   Holy Cross                      $1,408           $233
   Northwest                       $1,203           $142
   Plantation                       $1,946           $164

   University                       $2,597           $203
   Westside                         $1,131           $133
       Source - American Hospital Directory                  
               

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