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Show I FOR FAST ACTION,! PLACE YOUR CLASSIFIED CLASSI-FIED AD IN THE GARFIELD GAR-FIELD COUNTY NEWS --Up --Up To 20 Words, Only $4; 20 Cents A Word Thereafter. Send Your Ad & Your Check to P.O. Box 127, Tropic, Utah 84776, or Call 679-8730 by Noon on Tuesdays. LICENSED RN (1) NEEDED To Work Part-TimePRN - Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, And Holidays - To Fill In As Needed For Shifts As Well As For Vacations, Holidays, And Home Health. May Work Into Full-Time Work After The Completion Of Extended Care Addition. Date Open: November 8. Closing On The Successful Filling Of The Position By Qualified Personnel. Equal Opportunity Employer. (1 1) DO YOU WANT TO SELL YOUR BUSINESS? Since March 1993, Mike Webster Has Sold The Following Fol-lowing Southern Utah Businesses: 44-Unit Motel & Restaurant 11 -Unit Motel & RV Park Famous Mountain Bar Full Service Print Shop. If You Are Serious About Buying Or Selling A Business, Call Mike Webster, Webster Business Group. (Out-Of-State Advertising) Call Mike Today At 702-362-9733. (127) GAS FURNACE, Intertherm, 52,000 BYU, 1165 Trailer Series, 150; Roper 4-Burner Gas Stove, 30-Inch With Oven Brown $50. 826-4686. ' (dhtfn) FOUR HOMES IN Bryce Valley, Starting At $19,000. Lots Of Options Op-tions To Choose From. Also, 22 Arrpc North of Henrie.ville, With Highway 12 Frontage at $425Acre. Joe Thompson-Stagecoach Realty, 679-8793 (tfn) TROPIC - MODULAR HOME, Brand New, 1750 Sq. Ft., Three Bedroom, Large Kitchen, Two Full Bath, Many Extras, .45 Acres, Shed, Water, Trees, 801-968-8524 (tfndh) RESUMES THAT GET RE-SULTS RE-SULTS From Scratch Or Revi-. Revi-. sions. Excellent English, Grammar; Gram-mar; Spelling Skills; Quality. Computer Work; Laser Printing Also Business Letters, Manuscripts. Manu-scripts. Call Nancy at 679-8504 or 679-8730. I, JAY CLARK, AM NO Longer Responsible For Any Debts But My Own. 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We Seek An Individual With Strong Management Skills, And Knowledge Knowl-edge Of Landfilling, Recycling, And Composting. Resumes And Applications Should Be Submitted To State Of Utah Department of Employment Security, Moab, Utah By November 15, 1993. Call 259-7124 259-7124 For Details. (ucan) HARDING GLASS (Formerly Kanab Glass) Will Be In the Pan-guitch Pan-guitch Area Weekly For Residential, Residen-tial, Commercial And Auto Glass Repairs. Local Contact: Margaret Frandsen, 676-8835, Or Call 644-2757, 644-2757, Kanab. (tfn) PLACE YOUR CLASSIFIED AD In Not 1, Not 2, But 42 Newspapers Newspa-pers Throughout Utah. One Placement, Place-ment, One Payment Puts You Into The "Utah Classified Advertising Network". Reach Over 379,000 Utahns For Only $99. Call The Garfield County News At 679-8730 For Further Information. WORK AT HOME! Assembly, Crafts, Typing & More! Up To $500 Weekly Possible. Write: Dept. 10646, PO Box 57786, Murray, Utah 84107. (ucan) WE BUY MORTGAGES AND Trust Deeds. 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Garfield County News Is Not Responsible For Any Claims Or Representations Made In Advertisements In This Newspaper. The Garfield County News Has The Sole Authority To Edit And Locate Any Classified Advertisement As r Deemed Appropriate And Reserves The Right To Refuse Any Advertising. Carl of Thanks 'Throughout the illness and at the deaih of 'Paula 6. ZRxchards, we her family were strengthened hy the many acts of kindness and I compassion shown. 'They will never he forgotten and we I express our sincere gratitude. The doctors and nurses were so generous in her cure, and their kind words mil always he remembered. The Tropic rJard has heen the greatest - what would we have done without your help and words of encouragement. The compassionate service has heen a tremendous help and will never he forgotten. Jorall the compassion and I help in making the arrangements at the cemetery in Uienrieville we thank you. Thank you, our friends; you gave so much of your time and love. Yfiu have heen there for us when we needed you and we are grateful. JAhove all, your generosity to our I family can never he forgotten. $ou have made our harden easier to hare. Qreg, 'Jiasey, & ZKasidi Ulichards 'Jlhoda Shafer & fjirls Jloyd & Alaska Ulichards & jfamily O ih ii h it tM 'f i ij ii jl tj ia u i ii i i4 C IN T I! R M 0 II N TAIN II I. A I. T II CAR I "Why Are Health Care Costs Redly Rising?" V I r-mmmm r . i .. ..... ... j. . i . .j.... .. i,.. -,-, ..,---.. .- ....a more health care. ( C3 ' EPIDEMIOLOGICAL FACTORS .. f Caring for victims of "new" illness- j I 1 ' . " "A - cs, such as AIDS and the new I I 1 ' I ' ' strain of drug-resistant tuberculo- SKTT f ' U i sis. is pladng a growing demand Si.vkwvviPk.vi.in. Z t ' - on our health care system. ivHBHAiuvHiumCuii jL j y- ' :' LIFESTYLE FACTORS 4ty l' I i Health resources are needlessly I t's going to bankrupt the ; consumed when individuals 1 country." That's how President pursue behaviors that are i Clinton described the problem ' ' known to endanger health, such ! of rising health care costs. Most ! , as smoking, substance abuse, j political observers agree that the 1 . : . and neglecting to use seat belts, publics concern over rising health f -, " . - - SOCIAL ISSUES j carecosts-andthefearof : --iV. f . , - Gang violence, teen pregnan- j not having the insurance o K- ' - V cies, homelessness, poverty, j necessary to pay for care- Ii1il(!ilft V J 7' and other problems in society are driving the national ,ilid'i-i.mrti. V.''. J "" ' ''s?7 ' " "l nave a direct imPact on tne impetus toward reform. iciiitiliMfii "" ; ' health of our citizens. J, , ' f ' ' i - , THE "FAILURE OF SUCCESS" Rising costs n the .uHr.rr. , f v As medical science succeeds in health care sector of our r,fl.li) , y J . f extending the limits of life-economy life-economy are a very ''iy,iit(iiif.!K. . ill ll both the beginning of life complex phenomenon. .if if-iil! ' (,n treating newborns and No single tactor is iliil!ivn ; providers take extra j health care workers has been This is the predicament fetuses) and the end of life responsible. Rather, the (viifidijriiiii precautions, such driving wages higher. facing hospitals and doctors. (in treating victims of trauma ! problem relates to the . , as ordering tests to Aim When the government pays and chronic diseases) -costs rise. 1 way the system func- and procedures , , patients' medical bills under ,.,, i tions as a who e And the so u- u u i- n Unscrupulous individuals and ' , . . , . .. . We should also recognize that uuiia o a wiumc. iu me ouiu that may not be medically K r , . , ,, Medicaid and Medicare, u only , , , . ?,. tions are as elusive as the causes ur r a - companies are lound in health , ,,,.v r , . healthcare is a rapidly uuiomcajciujncaMiKwu. necessary. Defensive medicine r . , r, pays about 60 ol providers , . , s 1 , ,y . care as in other sectors ot the 1 ' , , . , , evolving product. The prod- i COMPONENTS OF RISING COSTS - together wtth actual lu.gation ec when fraudulcnl costs (not charges). II you have ucts anJ rvices that nstl. i Factors contributing to rising ;ad the overal1 cost of bills are submitted, when com- Pnvale insurance' x?u are lute "health care" in 1993 are I ' ui.u ih.Ac- healthcare. . , me extra because the . .,, , , , i I health care costs include. pames game the .ernment cioes significantly more advanced GENERAL INFLATION TECHNOLOGY system, and when I c SSiri than the products and services f Your health care providers deal Medical technology lends to individuals cheat, m ' for Medicaid and that were available even five ! withinllationjustasyoudo. advance at a much faster rate we all pay more. iffilliMiUr - Mccl1Care patients years ago. Of course, these i : In the last 30 years, general than technology in other lelds. GOVERNMENT Mir!! A ' enhancements cost more. inflation accounted for about Hospitals and physicians have C0ST SHIFTIN6 0ur next HC Dialogue column iw nftUtj in a ways had strong incentives to . f UIILIiAIIUIN ... , 15 . " neahh r r .mi in new technology and you own a , DEMAND FOR -11 explore wa, we can control j health care costs. -mowing business. ,11(1. iWiti ; SRV1CES the nse in health care cost We j ; a. nADrnwnnu r i r , i i You have to charge Iifihii1ik,' ,, r i vvou c like to hear Irom you. 1 you FAFLkWUKK fective sharing of technological c., , r S UBi,mmu Wherever you find a , , ' , ;. , ; .ii. i r - & SI per hour lor your -, n Fsl ii iiVj i u have a question related to hea th A blizzard ol insurance com- resources. , 1 ; , I umwu orownne demand lor , 1 r , lawn mower, gas and l rn;.,iinr. i i i r care, please call or write to us. pany forms, government A i Annn cimnTArr , , ? , "V 'Ai-l!f a limited supply ol 'p r t i LAdUK 3HUK1AGL labor, lust to break " ., m,,nrr ftV ri,TI, r,nr forms and regulations, cum- . ir r & services, vou also I If C DIALOGUE ON HEALTH CARE , . ,i , Hospitals never close. They are even. But nearly halt ot r i i v c i r, , r. . bersome processing methods, r-,,, , ; ; , , lmcl nsme costs and 36 South Slate Street , , r, . . . r open 24 hours a clay, seven your customers only pay you I . r , , , c , , , r ., , Q. , , , and other administrative met- ,r , , ,, ; ., in , ' prices. Several trends have Salt Lake u(v, Utah oil 1 1 r . ., . days a week. And health care bO cents an hour- and you are i 1 , . , om 0nn n17 hciencies contribute to waste . , , . , , . ,, , , converged to create a entwine I -oUU-oo9-JJJ i r, ,, is, by nature, a high-touch required by law to accept these , ,r i m ol health care resources. . . . . 1 ;., , ,r i demand lor health services: activity requiring person-to- customers. How wou d you ,,. nrrrvcifrurniriMr c mo mu I AN AGING POP .AT ON f J 1 GARFIELD DEFENSIVE MEDICINE person interaction, borne 60 ! survive? You d have to charge j lwd UPMn,A, mcn,Ti, . , , ' r , , ! As Americas population ages, iilM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL To protect themselves against of your hospitals expenses arc . your other customers more lo i pcopic are rc ' Lllrino morc and ft as.-..-...', litigation, some health care I labor costs, and the shortage of I make up the difference. !' 1 ft I HC ima mountain ihahhGm- |