Slide Show: Voices of Health Care Reform -- Hospital CEO | Online NewsHour | October 19, 2009 | PBS

Slide Show: Voices of Health Care Reform -- Hospital CEO | Online NewsHour | October 19, 2009 | PBS

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	Posted: October 19, 2009

Voices of Health Care Reform: Hospital CEO

Jim Shmerling, CEO of Children's Hospital in Denver, Colo., gives his take on health care reform and the importance of providing health care for children.
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Produced by: Rebecca Jacobson

Jim Shmerling, Jim Shmerling, CEO of Children's Hospital in Denver, Colo, sits at his desk. Shmerling has worked in children's hospital administration since 1979.

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Jim Shmerling

Jim Shmerling, CEO of Children's Hospital in Denver, Colo, sits at his desk. Shmerling has worked in children's hospital administration since 1979.

Speaking: Jim Shmerling
Photo Credit: Rebecca Jacobson, Audio Credit: Rebecca Jacobson







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