Home Health & Hospice Week
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LHC Adds 2 More Hospitals To Joint Venture List
Published on Fri Nov 14, 2014
Another joint venture is taking place between chain LHC Group Inc., Southeast Ala-bama Medical Center in Dothan and Troy Region-al Medical Center in the Certificate of Need (CON) state of Alabama. The new agency will cover seven counties in the state.
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