Hospitals ' leaders seek savings after endowment fund shrinks in stock market . Or , they would stay and drive eight hours to the Kentucky facility . The New York Times reports that the hospitals are seeking to cut costs by cutting back on services and increasing fees for patients who use their emergency rooms. Fraternity representatives would have to approve closures in July meeting . South Carolina family : We 'd be devastated without Shriners ' free , expert care .
Hospitals ' leaders seek savings after endowment fund shrinks in stock market . The New York Times reports that the hospitals are seeking to cut costs by cutting back on services and increasing fees for patients who use their emergency rooms. Fraternity representatives would have to approve closures in July meeting . South Carolina family : We 'd be devastated without Shriners ' free , expert care .