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DJWH Reports Consecutive Months of Profits

Despite recent controversial attention, the Dr. John Warner Hospital has a lot of positive things happening.

CEO of the city owned hospital, Earl Sheehy, says despite popular opinion, the Hospital is doing quite well. He points to the fact the hospital has had two straight months of positive revenues in their budget and the fiscal year has started out in the black.

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The hours of the Rural Health Center have recently expanded. Sheehy says they are now open until 6 pm Wednesday and Thursday nights, which means patients can get a 6 pm appointment. The Saturday after the Labor Day holiday, the Rural Health Center will open it's doors for Saturday morning business.

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Sheehy says the biggest factor in the hospital's recent success was in May, their inpatient volume was up significantly. The hospital was almost 30% over budget for their inpatient volume.

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