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RTA takes healthcare outside; Metro, St. Vincent get pacts totaling $478,700. (Regional Transit Authority drops in-house employee medical-care service; awards contracts to MetroHealth Medical Center and St. Vincent Charity Hospital and Health Center)
Crain's Cleveland Business, May, 1991 by De LaFuente, Della
RTA takes healthcare outside Metro, St. Vincent get pacts totaling $478,700 The Regional Transit Authority trustees voted unanimously May 21 to drop in-house employee medical-care service and award contracts worth a total of $478,700 to two hospitals. Soaring healthcare costs prompted the move, according to Mary Jo LaPorte, RTA's assistant general manager for human resources.
The RTA board's human resources committee proposed that the agency contract with MetroHealth Medical Center on Cleveland's West Side to treat work-related injuries and St. Vincent Charity Hospital and Health Center downtown for pre-employment health examinations and drug screenings, Ms. LaPorte said. The contracts with both hospitals are expected to become effective June 1, Ms....
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