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🌱 Why St. Vincent’s Blount in Oneonta landed on a federal watchlist

Oneonta, Alabama Patch AM: a 3 min read

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  • Why St. Vincent’s Blount in Oneonta landed on a federal watchlist

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 89 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: An afternoon t-storm; humid, temps: high: 86, low: 70.
  • Sunday: Cloudy, a thunderstorm; humid, with a high of 82 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 20 Alabama hospitals receive federal warnings over price transparency requirements (abc3340.com) — Oneonta residents should know that St. Vincent’s Blount in town is among 20 Alabama hospitals flagged by federal regulators over hospital price transparency rules. The hospital received a corrective action plan request, meaning it must fix how it posts pricing information or risk financial penalties. The enforcement push is part of a nationwide effort to make hospital costs clearer for patients.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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