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"As America gets serious about healthcare reform, hospital fiduciaries need to ensure that an institution accurately discloses how much charity care it provides," said Mike Fadel, Executive Vice President of 1199 SEIU.

CareGroup is expected to issue $282 million in new debt in April 2008. CareGroup currently has $220 million of tax-exempt fixed-rate debt (CUSIP Nos. 57585JWL1, 57585JWP2, 57585KTZ1, 57585JWU1, 57585JWT4, 57585JWN7, 57585JWM9, 57585JWV9) and $340 million of tax-exempt, variable auction rate debt (CUSIP Nos. 57585JWR8, 57585JWS6, 57586CDH5, 57586CDJ1, 57586CDK8, 575851JR2, 57585JLN9, 57585JLP4) outstanding.

With over 300,000 members in Massachusetts, Maryland, Washington D.C. and New York State, 1199 SEIU United Healthcare Workers East is the largest and fastest growing health care union in the country. Our mission is to achieve affordable, high quality healthcare for all. 1199 SEIU is part of the Service Employees International Union, which has over 1.9 million members.