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      <title>Asante Foundation reaches “million-dollar milestone” for The Family House expansion campaign</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2026/asante-foundation-reaches-million-dollar-milestone-for-the-famil/</link>
      <description>Vista Pathology, Radia and Southern Oregon Anesthesia renewed multi-year contracts to support patient services across Asante facilities.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Asante renews three physician group agreements, advancing regional access and growth</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2026/asante-renews-three-physician-group-agreements/</link>
      <description>Vista Pathology, Radia and Southern Oregon Anesthesia renewed multi-year contracts to support patient services across Asante facilities.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>ATRIO Health Plans delinquent nearly $60 million for health care services rendered to its members at Asante</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2026/atrio-health-plans-delinquent-nearly-60-million/</link>
      <description>ATRIO Health Plans Medicare Advantage coverage became out of network with Asante, effective January 1, 2026. ATRIO currently owes Asante about $60 million for health care services already provided. ATRIO Health Plans members can change Medicare Advantage plans through March 31 to keep access to their Asante providers.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Asante announces Walk for Hope is coming to Grants Pass in May 2026</title>
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      <description>Asante Foundation’s signature event in support of cancer care is coming to Grants Pass. The inaugural Walk for Hope at the Helen K. Spears Cancer Center is on May 30.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Asante and Southern Oregon Cardiology partnership strengthens cardiac care in southern Oregon</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2026/asante-and-southern-oregon-cardiology-partnership/</link>
      <description>Southern Oregon Cardiology and Asante have signed a multi-year extension of their co-management relationship, one that has been in place for more than 10 years. Cardiac expansion project on schedule to complete in fall 2026.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Asante opens new gastroenterology clinic in Medford</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2026/asante-opens-new-gastroenterology-clinic-in-medford/</link>
      <description>Asante Gastroenterology opened on Feb. 2, 2026. Asante acquired the practice, ensuring long term sustainability and growth of GI care for patients in southern Oregon.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Rogue Regional Medical Center and Three Rivers Medical Center earn five-star ratings, spots on Forbes Top Hospitals 2026 list</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2026/forbes-top-hospitals/</link>
      <description>Forbes has named Asante in its Top Hospitals 2026 list. The prestigious distinction reflects the excellence and dedication of local health care teams.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Asante, City of Ashland share update on Ashland Community Hospital</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2025/asante-city-of-ashland-share-update-on-ashland-community-hospita/</link>
      <description>Asante and the City of Ashland continue to work collaboratively regarding upcoming changes at Ashland Community Hospital.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2025 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Changes coming for Ashland Community Hospital in 2026</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2025/changes-coming-for-ashland-community-hospital-in-2026/</link>
      <description>The Ashland Community Hospital Facility is transitioning to a satellite campus of Rogue Regional Medical Center and is retaining emergency and outpatient services.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Fourth annual Walk for Hope to take place on October 4, 2025</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2025/fourth-annual-walk-for-hope/</link>
      <description>The fourth annual Walk for Hope, a community event to honor cancer survivors, caregivers and those we’ve lost, will take place on Saturday, Oct. 4, at the Mary and Dick Heimann Cancer Center in Medford.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2025 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Three Rivers Medical Center receives a five-star quality rating from Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services for seventh time</title>
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      <description>Three Rivers Medical Center receives a five-star quality rating from Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services for the seventh time.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2025 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>New Chief Operating and Financial Officer named for Rogue Regional Medical Center</title>
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      <description>Asante has named Chris Pizzi as the Chief Operating and Financial Officer of Rogue Regional Medical Center.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2025 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Third phase of expansion begins at Rogue Regional Medical Center</title>
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      <description>The next phase of construction and expansion is underway at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center to increase access to cardiac services. This includes six new catheterization labs and 30 prep and recovery rooms where patients are cared for before and after procedures.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2025 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Expanding compassion: Philanthropy to fuel growth of Three Rivers Medical Center’s hospitality house</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2025/philanthropy-to-fuel-growth-of-trmc-hospitality-house/</link>
      <description>An expansion plan is underway to double the capacity of The Family House, Asante’s hospitality house in Grants Pass that provides lodging for patients traveling to Three Rivers Medical Center for care. The expansion will increase capacity from seven guest rooms to 14.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Feb 2025 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>New strategic plan for Ashland Community Hospital</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2024/aach-strategic-plan/</link>
      <description>A new strategic plan is complete for Ashland Community Hospital to drive excellence and growth. Brandon Mencini, CEO of the hospital, presented the strategic plan to Ashland community members.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Dec 2024 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Pioneering growth and innovation: New technology at Three Rivers Medical Center to enhance patient care</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2024/new-technology-at-atrmc-to-enhance-patient-care/</link>
      <description>Asante Three Rivers Medical Center enhances cancer care with a new linear accelerator that targets cancerous tumors with precise radiotherapy.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Nov 2024 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Asante Foundation to host Walk for Hope on October 5</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2024/asante-foundation-to-host-walk-for-hope/</link>
      <description>Asante Foundation will host the third annual Walk for Hope, a community event to honor and celebrate cancer survivors, caregivers and families, on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024 at the Mary and Dick Heimann Cancer Center in Medford.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Sep 2024 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Asante hospitals receive five-star quality rating from CMS</title>
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      <description>Asante hospitals receive five-star quality rating from Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Aug 2024 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>New CEO named for Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center and Asante Ashland Community Hospital</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2024/new-ceo-named-for-arrmc-aach/</link>
      <description>Brandon Mencini, named new CEO for Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center and Asante Ashland Community Hospital.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2024 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>New pavilion addition at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center to expand and enhance patient care</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2024/new-pavilion-addition/</link>
      <description>New pavilion addition at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center to expand and enhance patient care.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jan 2024 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Rogue Credit Union donates historic gift for children’s health at Asante</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2023/rogue-credit-union-donates-historic-gift-for-childrens-health-at/</link>
      <description>Rogue Credit Union and its members have made the largest corporate gift in Asante’s history to benefit children receiving care at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Sep 2023 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Asante appoints Dr. Mujahid Rizvi to first-ever Heimann Medical Chair of Oncology</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2023/asante-appoints-dr-mujahid-rizvi-to-first-ever-heimann-medical-c/</link>
      <description>Asante Foundation announces the historic appointment of Dr. Mujahid Rizvi as the first Heimann Medical Chair of Oncology, the first endowed medical chair in Asante’s history.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 21 Apr 2023 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Asante to end masking requirements</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2023/asante-to-end-masking-requirements/</link>
      <description>Asante is ending its requirement for source-control masking within all its medical facilities on Monday, April 3.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Mar 2023 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Asante president and CEO Scott Kelly retires</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2023/asante-president-and-ceo-scott-kelly-retires/</link>
      <description>After a four-month leave of absence for health reasons, Asante President and CEO Scott Kelly announced his retirement from the organization on Monday, Feb. 13.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2023 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Panda Cares Foundation donates to Olsrud Family Women’s and Children’s Hospital project</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2023/panda-cares-foundation-donates-to-olsrud-family-womens-and-child/</link>
      <description>Panda Cares has pledged $500,000 to support the new Olsrud Family Women’s and Children’s Hospital at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2023 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Asante activates crisis standards of care</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2022/asante-activates-crisis-standards-of-care/</link>
      <description>In response to this surge and the significant strain it’s having on staffing resources and capacity, Asante has activated crisis standards of care at two of its hospitals.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2022 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center earns prestigious Baby-Friendly designation</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2022/asante-rogue-regional-medical-center-earns-prestigious-baby-frie/</link>
      <description>Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center earned international designation as a Baby-Friendly hospital for meeting the highest standards of care for breastfeeding mothers.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2022 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Asante named a 15 Top Health System in the nation 10 years in a row</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2022/asante-named-a-15-top-health-system-in-the-nation-10-years-in-a-/</link>
      <description>One of the nation’s top performing health systems is right here in Southern Oregon. For the 10th year in a row, Asante has been named a 15 Top Health System in the nation.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2022 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center named a 100 Top Hospital in the nation for 2022</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2022/asante-rogue-regional-medical-center-named-a-100-top-hospital-in/</link>
      <description>Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center is honored to be named a top performing hospital in country for the ninth time.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2022 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Olsrud family donates $12 million to support the new women’s and children’s hospital at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2022/olsrud-family-donates-12-million-to-support-the-new-womens-and-c/</link>
      <description>Wanda and Sherm Olsruds’ $12 million gift to Asante Foundation will name the women’s and children’s hospital at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Jun 2022 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Asante to close its COVID-19 drive-thru test collection sites</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2022/asante-to-close-its-covid-19-drive-thru-test-collection-sites/</link>
      <description>Asante’s two drive-thru COVID-19 test collection sites are closing. The last day specimens will be collected is Saturday, April 30.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2022 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Asante Foundation hits $35 million milestone for AsanteForward campaign</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2022/asante-foundation-hits-35-million-milestone-for-asanteforward-ca/</link>
      <description>Asante Foundation has surpassed the $35 million milestone just four years in to its 10-year, $50 million capital campaign, AsanteForward.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2022 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center among the best hospitals for stroke care</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2022/asante-rogue-regional-medical-center-among-the-best-hospitals-fo/</link>
      <description>Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center has earned certification as a Primary Plus Stroke Center from DNV-GL Healthcare, to abide by the highest standards in stroke care.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Jan 2022 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>One treatment for COVID-19 to end at Asante</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2022/one-treatment-for-covid-19-to-end-at-asante/</link>
      <description>A once-effective treatment option for the virus will no longer be offered by Asante due to its lack of effectiveness on treating the new variant.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Jan 2022 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center named a 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospital in the nation</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2021/asante-rogue-regional-medical-center-named-a-50-top-cardiovascul/</link>
      <description>For the third year in a row and the eighth time overall, Fortune/IBM Watson Health has named Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center one of its 50 top cardiovascular hospitals in the nation.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2021 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Oregon Wine Experience® cancels 2021 in-person events</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2021/oregon-wine-experience-cancels-2021-in-person-events/</link>
      <description>Oregon Wine Experience® (OWE), one of the top destination charity wine and culinary events, has moved its auction entirely online for the 2021 event. The three in-person events have been cancelled due to the continued surge in COVID-19 hospitalizations. Founders’ Barrel Auction, Miracle Auction &amp; Salmon Bake and Grand Tasting events will not be held as in-person gatherings. People can still participate virtually and bid online on exclusive wines and auction packages as part of the Founders’ Barrel Auction, Miracle Auction and Silent Auctions.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 17 Sep 2021 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>New helicopter landing pad opens at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center Emergency Department</title>
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      <description>Getting people to and from the hospital for emergency care in Josephine County is now more expedited with the opening of a new helicopter landing pad, also known as a helistop, at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2021 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Asante named a 15 Top Health System in the nation nine years in a row</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2021/asante-named-a-15-top-health-system-in-the-nation-nine-years-in-/</link>
      <description>Asante has been named to the IBM Watson Health 15 Top Health Systems list, recognizing the top performing health systems in the nation. This is the ninth year in a row that Asante has achieved this remarkable honor.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2021 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center named a 100 Top Hospital in the nation for 2021</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2021/asante-rogue-regional-medical-center-named-a-100-top-hospital-in/</link>
      <description>Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center has been named to the Fortune/IBM Watson Health 100 Top Hospitals list. This is the eighth time the hospital has received this national recognition.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2021 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Community leaders donate $5 million for cancer care</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2021/community-leaders-donate-5-million-for-cancer-care/</link>
      <description>Mary and Dick Heimann, community leaders and philanthropists, made a life-changing gift to the people in Southern Oregon who need cancer care. The Heimann’s $5 million gift to Asante Foundation — the largest donation in Asante’s history — will name the regional cancer center building in Medford.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Monoclonal antibody therapy for COVID-19 offered at Asante Ashland Community Hospital</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2021/monoclonal-antibody-therapy-for-covid-19-offered-at-asante-ashla/</link>
      <description>Asante is one of four health care providers in Oregon to offer monoclonal antibody treatment for COVID-19.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2021 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Asante receives its first shipment of coronavirus vaccine</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2020/asante-receives-its-first-shipment-of-coronavirus-vaccine/</link>
      <description>Asante reached a milestone in its battle against COVID-19 when it received its first shipment of the coronavirus vaccine. The Pfizer vaccine will be administered to Asante employees at the highest risk of exposure.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2020 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center named one of the nation’s 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals by Fortune and IBM Watson Health</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2020/asante-rogue-regional-medical-center-named-one-of-the-nations-50/</link>
      <description>For the second year in a row and the sixth time overall, Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center has been named a 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospital in the nation by Fortune/IBM. Additionally, Asante Rogue Regional placed No. 1 among the top 10 community hospitals that made the list.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2020 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Asante named a Best State Employer by Forbes</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2020/asante-named-a-best-state-employer-by-forbes/</link>
      <description>Asante has received a very inspiring award — it’s inspiring because Asante employees are the ones who made it happen.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2020 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Oregon Wine Experience® 2020 raises more than $1.1 million for health care</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2020/oregon-wine-experience-2020-raises-more-than-11-million-for-heal/</link>
      <description>The 2020 Oregon Wine Experience® transformed its efforts to the digital sphere from Aug. 14-23, 2020. Two online auctions and livestream programs attracted over 3,400 people to tune-in and bid, generating more than $1.1 million. All proceeds benefit children’s health care and other programs at Asante.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2020 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Asante investigates confirmed cases of COVID-19 among employees</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2020/asante-investigates-confirmed-cases-of-covid-19-among-employees/</link>
      <description>Asante and Jackson County Public Health, with support from Oregon Health Authority, are investigating confirmed cases of COVID-19 among a small group of employees at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2020 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Oregon Wine Experience Pivots to Virtual Events in 2020</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2020/oregon-wine-experience-pivots-to-virtual-events-in-2020/</link>
      <description>Oregon Wine Experience® (OWE), one of the top destination charity wine and culinary events, debuted a unique event infrastructure for its 2020 signature celebration. In response to COVID-19, OWE will shift to offer virtual opportunities for individuals to participate in the comfort of their homes beginning Friday, Aug. 14.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2020 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Asante opens new collection site in Grants Pass for COVID-19 testing</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2020/asante-opens-new-collection-site-in-grants-pass-for-covid-19-tes/</link>
      <description>Asante has opened its second drive-through COVID-19 specimen collection site. The newest collection site opened Monday, July 13 and is located near the Asante Three Rivers Medical Center campus on the corner of SW Ramsey Avenue and Ringuette Street.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2020 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Asante named a 15 Top Health System in the nation eight years in a row</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2020/asante-named-a-15-top-health-system-in-the-nation-eight-years-in/</link>
      <description>For the eighth year in a row, Asante has been named one of IBM Watson Health’s 15 Top Health Systems in the nation. This is a remarkable achievement, with no other health system in Oregon or Washington receiving this level of recognition.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2020 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center Named</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2020/asante-rogue-regional-medical-center-named/</link>
      <description>For the seventh time, Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center has been named a 100 Top Hospital in the nation by IBM Watson Health out of 3,134 short-term, acute care, non-federal hospitals. The 100 Top award recognizes excellence in clinical outcomes, operational efficiency, patient experience and financial health.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2020 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>First phase of Asante Three Rivers Medical Center’s</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2020/first-phase-of-asante-three-rivers-medical-centers/</link>
      <description>The Emergency Department at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center officially doubled in size this month with the completion of the hospital’s newest expansion. Construction work is now being done to renovate the original Emergency Department.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2020 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Asante unveils new Behavioral Health Unit</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2020/asante-unveils-new-behavioral-health-unit/</link>
      <description>Asante’s vision to significantly improve the patient experience for people facing a mental health crisis has become a reality with the opening of the new Behavioral Health Unit at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center. The Asante Behavioral Health Unit is the only inpatient facility of its kind serving a nine-county region in Southern Oregon and Northern California.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2020 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2020/asante-unveils-new-behavioral-health-unit/</guid>
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      <title>Asante stands with our community</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2020/asante-stands-with-our-community/</link>
      <description>Asante honors the value of every person, no matter the color of their skin, their gender, their sexual orientation, their political affiliation or their country of origin.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2020 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Asante Launches Historic Plan to Improve Access</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2020/asante-launches-historic-plan-to-improve-access/</link>
      <description>Asante is embarking on its largest growth and development plan. A $1 billion investment in the community includes new construction and renovation projects that span two counties over a 10-year period.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Feb 2020 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>All Asante Hospitals Awarded CMS Five-star Quality Rating</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2020/all-asante-hospitals-awarded-cms-five-star-quality-rating/</link>
      <description>The Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services has announced its 2020 Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings, and all three Asante hospitals have earned five stars — the highest rating awarded</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Feb 2020 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2020/all-asante-hospitals-awarded-cms-five-star-quality-rating/</guid>
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      <title>Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center named among the top 5% of the nation’s best heart hospitals</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2020/asante-rogue-regional-medical-center-among-nations-best-heart-ho/</link>
      <description>Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center has been named one of IBM Watson Health’s 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals in the nation — that’s out of 989 U.S. hospitals with cardiovascular services.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jan 2020 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Flu season declared</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2019/flu-season-declared/</link>
      <description>Jackson County declared flu season in effect today after local hospitals reported a significant rise in cases over the last couple of weeks.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Dec 2019 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center named among</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2019/asante-rogue-regional-medical-center-named-among/</link>
      <description>Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center has been named one of IBM Watson Health’s 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals in the nation out of 989 U.S. hospitals with cardiac services.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Dec 2019 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Asante plans one-stop outpatient cancer center</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2019/asante-plans-one-stop-outpatient-cancer-center/</link>
      <description>Asante is planning a $64 million outpatient cancer center to meet the growing demand for cancer services in Southern Oregon and Northern California.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Sep 2019 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2019/asante-plans-one-stop-outpatient-cancer-center/</guid>
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      <title>Asante Three Rivers Receives Pathway to Excellence Designation</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2019/asante-three-rivers-receives-pathway-to-excellence-designation/</link>
      <description>Asante Three Rivers received the Pathway to Excellence® re-designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. The hospital is one of only two in Oregon to achieve this honor.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Sep 2019 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Walls to Come Down at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center Emergency Department</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2019/three-rivers-medical-center-emergency-department-expansion/</link>
      <description>Walls to come down at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center Emergency Department, Asante Foundation hosts a groundbreaking event for expansion project</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jul 2019 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2019/three-rivers-medical-center-emergency-department-expansion/</guid>
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      <title>Asante Named a 15 Top Health System in the Nation</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2019/asante-named-a-15-top-health-system-in-the-nation/</link>
      <description>For the seventh year in a row, Asante has been named one of IBM Watson Health’s 15 Top Health Systems in the nation. Asante is one of just two health systems to achieve seven-time status — the other is Mayo Clinic.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2019 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2019/asante-named-a-15-top-health-system-in-the-nation/</guid>
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      <title>Asante Hospitals Awarded CMS Five-star Quality Rating</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2019/asante-hospitals-awarded-cms-five-star-quality-rating/</link>
      <description>The Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services has announced its 2018 Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings, and two Asante hospitals have earned five stars — the highest rating awarded.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2019 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2019/asante-hospitals-awarded-cms-five-star-quality-rating/</guid>
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      <title>Asante Three Rivers Medical Center Receives Level III Trauma Center Status</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2019/asante-three-rivers-medical-center-receives-level-iii-trauma/</link>
      <description>Asante Three Rivers Medical Center Receives Level III Trauma Center Status</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2019 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2019/asante-three-rivers-medical-center-receives-level-iii-trauma/</guid>
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      <title>Asante Named a 15 Top Health System in the Nation Six Years in a Row</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2018/asante-named-a-15-top-health-system-in-the-nation/</link>
      <description>Asante has been named one of Watson Health’s 15 Top Health Systems in the Nation — again. This prestigious recognition marks the sixth consecutive year for Asante, which includes Asante Ashland Community Hospital, Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center and Asante Three Rivers Medical Center.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2018 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center Named a 100 Top Hospital in the Nation for 2018</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2018/asante-rogue-regional-medical-center-named-a-100-top-hospital-in/</link>
      <description>Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center Named a 100 Top Hospital in the Nation for 2018 - The only Oregon hospital to achieve this prestigious designation</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2018 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Asante Rogue Regional Level II Trauma Center Status</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2018/asante-rogue-regional-level-ii-trauma-center-status/</link>
      <description>Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center has been named a Level II Trauma Center — the state’s second highest level of trauma care by the state of Oregon.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Feb 2018 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center Named Top in the Nation and Oregon for Heart Treatment</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2018/asante-rogue-regional-medical-center-named-top-in-the-nation/</link>
      <description>CareChex has named Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center the No. 1 hospital in the country for medical excellence in interventional coronary care.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Feb 2018 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2018/asante-rogue-regional-medical-center-named-top-in-the-nation/</guid>
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      <title>All Asante Hospitals Awarded CMS Five-star Quality Rating</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2018/all-asante-hospitals-awarded-cms-five-star-quality-rating/</link>
      <description>All Asante hospitals awarded CMS five-star quality rating The highest rating was granted to only five Oregon hospitals</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jan 2018 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2018/all-asante-hospitals-awarded-cms-five-star-quality-rating/</guid>
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      <title>Asante Rogue Regional receives Beacon Award</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2017/aacn-beacon-award-for-excellence/</link>
      <description>The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses recently conferred a silver-level Beacon Award for Excellence on the Heart Center at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Nov 2017 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2017/aacn-beacon-award-for-excellence/</guid>
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      <title>Kohl's Donation Supports Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Program</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2017/kohls-donation-supports-neonatal-abstinence-syndrome-program/</link>
      <description>Funds support a new program to help drug-addicted newborns in the NICU Each year, dozens of babies are born to drug-addicted mothers in Jackson and Josephine counties. A two-year grant totaling $100,000 from Kohl’s will help these vulnerable infants have a better start in life.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Aug 2017 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2017/kohls-donation-supports-neonatal-abstinence-syndrome-program/</guid>
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      <title>Asante Offers New Relief for People Suffering from Painful Spine Conditions</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2017/new-relief-for-people-suffering-from-painful-spine-conditions/</link>
      <description>Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center is the first hospital in Oregon to pioneer a new technology for people needing spine surgery.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jun 2017 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2017/new-relief-for-people-suffering-from-painful-spine-conditions/</guid>
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      <title>Asante Named a 15 Top Health System in the Nation Five Years in a Row</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2017/asante-named-a-15-top-health-system-in-the-nation-five-years-in-/</link>
      <description>For the fifth consecutive year, Asante was named one of the nation’s 15 top U.S. health systems by Truven Health Analytics®, a leading provider of information and solutions to improve the cost and quality of health care.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Apr 2017 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Asante Rogue Regional Named 100 Top Hospital for 2017</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2017/asante-rogue-regional-named-100-top-hospital-for-2017/</link>
      <description>For the fourth year in a row and the fifth time overall, Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center has been named one of the nation’s 100 Top Hospitals by Truven Health Analytics, a leading provider of analytics to improve the affordability and quality of health care. Asante Rogue Regional is the only hospital in Oregon, and among the select 100 out of 2,740 hospitals nationwide to be recognized.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Mar 2017 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Asante Cardiac Rehabilitation Program certified by an industry leader</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2016/asante-cardiac-rehabilitation-program-certified-by-an-industry-l/</link>
      <description>The American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation has certified the cardiac rehab program at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2016 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The Coronary Care Unit is Honored with the AACN’s Gold Beacon Award</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2016/the-coronary-care-unit-is-honored-with-the-aacns-gold-beacon-awa/</link>
      <description>For the second time in a row, the Coronary Care Unit at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center has received the gold Beacon Award for Excellence for 2016 through 2019.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2016 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2016/asante-rogue-regional-recognized-by-the-american-heart-associati/</link>
      <description>Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center has been recognized with the highest award from the American Heart Association for excellence in treating the most severe form of heart attacks.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2016 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2016/asante-rogue-regional-recognized-by-the-american-heart-associati/</guid>
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      <title>Asante Three Rivers Receives Pathway to Excellence Designation</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2016/asante-three-rivers-receives-pathway-to-excellence-designation/</link>
      <description>Asante Three Rivers Receives Pathway to Excellence Designation ~ The only hospital in Oregon to achieve this mark of distinction</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 May 2016 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Asante Named a 15 Top Health System in the Nation</title>
      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2016/asante-named-a-15-top-health-system-in-the-nation/</link>
      <description>For the fourth consecutive year, Asante has been named one of the 15 Top Health Systems® in the nation by Truven Health Analytics, an international and independent business research firm and leader in quality measurements.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Apr 2016 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2016/asante-named-a-15-top-health-system-in-the-nation/</guid>
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      <link>https://www.asante.org/about-us/news/2016/asante-rogue-regional-named-100-top-hospital-2016/</link>
      <description>For the third year in a row, Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center has been named a 100 Top Hospital® by Truven Health Analytics™, a leading provider of information and solutions to improve the quality and cost of health care. Asante Rogue Regional is the only hospital in the state and among only 100 out of nearly 3,000 hospitals nationwide to achieve this mark of distinction.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2016 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Two significant grants will help Asante implement the Sanctuary Model of Care and increase capacity to treat mental health patients, including $25,000 from CareOregon and $50,000 from the William and Florence Schneider Fund of the Oregon Community Foundation.</description>
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      <description>The Asante Center for Outpatient Health has been recognized by the U.S. Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) for its efficient use of energy, lighting, water, and material.</description>
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      <description>Asante Rogue Regional designated as an AHA Mission Lifeline STEMI receiving center. This designation recognizes hospitals that quickly and appropriately treat the most severe type of heart attack known as STEMI</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2015 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Asante Heart Valve Clinic is bringing life saving treatment to the region for people with severe aortic valve disease.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2015 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>For the third consecutive year, Asante has been named one of the 15 top health systems from among the 436 health systems in the nation by Truven Health Analytics</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2015 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Asante Rogue Regional is the only hospital in the Pacific Northwest to achieve the mark of distinction of being named a 100 Top Hospital by Truven Health Analytics</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2015 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Asante Three Rivers Medical Center Receives Designation for Setting Standards for Breastfeeding ~ The Family Birth Center is re-designated by Baby-Friendly, USA, Inc.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2015 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A Southern Oregon family well-known for their generosity is making a difference in the community once again. Sherm and Wanda Olsrud have donated $500,000 to Asante Foundation to help support important patient-centered projects and programs.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2015 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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