The city also got clearance to create 50 charter schools, and its public hospital system was protected from Medicaid cuts affecting private hospitals.

The pursuit of higher revenue has also affected not-for-profit hospitals, which make up 85 percent of the nation's total.

You should be aware that electricity and water supplies are subject to frequent interruptions, which can affect hospitals and other public services.

The Mayor's proposed cuts would affect education, hospitals, child welfare, the police, youth, the arts and sanitation.

Maybe the conspiracy was national, affecting hospitals all across the country.

In particular he cited cuts affecting hospitals and the elderly or disabled recipients of home care.

Medical facilities are extremely limited and strikes by government workers have affected medical services and hospitals.

The strike affected hospitals and health-care companies.

(This is why last week's decision of the NLRB, which administers the act, affects only private hospitals.)

Fuel shortages have led to power cuts which in turn are affecting hospitals and other essential services.