<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:itemdetail="http://namespaceForItemDetail/"><channel><title>VAD Destination Therapy Facilities Aug2007</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/List.asp</link><description>The following facilities have met the CMS's facility standards for destination therapy VADs.</description><lastBuildDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2008 15:32:34 EST EST</lastBuildDate><copyright /><item><title>Integris Baptist Medical Center</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219956</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219956</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 08:32:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Integris Baptist Medical Center&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 08/13/2008&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; OK&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219954</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219954</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 08:32:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 10/29/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; PA&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Sharp Memorial Hospital</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219953</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219953</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 08:32:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Sharp Memorial Hospital&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 12/01/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; CA&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Johns Hopkins Hospital</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219955</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219955</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 08:32:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Johns Hopkins Hospital&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 10/28/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; MD&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>University of Colorado Hospital</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219957</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219957</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 08:32:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; University of Colorado Hospital&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 11/06/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; CO&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Methodist Specialty and Transplant Hospital</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219059</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219059</guid><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 08:04:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Methodist Specialty and Transplant Hospital&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 11/19/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; TX&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Barnes-Jewish Hospital</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1220446</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1220446</guid><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 07:45:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Barnes-Jewish Hospital&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 10/27/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; MO&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>University of Washington Medical Center</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218850</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218850</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 07:21:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; University of Washington Medical Center&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 01/15/2004&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; WA&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Duke University Medical Center</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219186</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219186</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 07:21:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Duke University Medical Center&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 10/31/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; NC&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Morristown Memorial Hospital </title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1227753</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1227753</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 13:51:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Morristown Memorial Hospital &lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 06/17/2009&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; NJ&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Clarian Health Partners, Inc. (Methodist Hospital)</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219183</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219183</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 09:07:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Clarian Health Partners, Inc. (Methodist Hospital)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 11/25/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; IN&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Thomas Jefferson University Hospital</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1227793</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1227793</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 09:08:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Thomas Jefferson University Hospital&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 08/05/2009&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; PA&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Cedars-Sinai Medical Center</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219180</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219180</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 08:19:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Cedars-Sinai Medical Center&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 12/29/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; CA&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Henry Ford Hospital</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219185</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219185</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 08:19:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Henry Ford Hospital&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 01/06/2004&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; MI&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Mount Sinai Medical Center</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219019</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219019</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 08:19:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Mount Sinai Medical Center&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 11/25/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; NY&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>St Luke's Medical Center</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219008</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219008</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 08:19:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; St Luke's Medical Center&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 11/03/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; WI&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>St Vincent Hospital and Health Services</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218856</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218856</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 08:20:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; St Vincent Hospital and Health Services&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 01/05/2004&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; IN&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>UCLA Medical Center</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218854</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218854</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 08:20:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; UCLA Medical Center&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 12/10/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; CA&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>University of Alabama at Birmingham Health System</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218852</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218852</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 08:20:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; University of Alabama at Birmingham Health System&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 10/29/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; AL&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>UT Southwestern University Hospital</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219007</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219007</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 08:21:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; UT Southwestern University Hospital&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 12/10/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; TX&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Emory University Hospital</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1228099</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1228099</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 08:28:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Emory University Hospital&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 08/19/2009&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; GA&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Maine Medical Center</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1228100</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1228100</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 08:31:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Maine Medical Center&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 02/03/2009&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; ME&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>The University of Chicago Hospitals and Health System</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219027</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219027</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 07:36:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; The University of Chicago Hospitals and Health System&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 02/25/2004&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; IL&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Hahnemann University Hospital</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1216167</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1216167</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 07:36:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Hahnemann University Hospital&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 12/22/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; PA&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Northwestern Memorial Hospital</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1221146</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1221146</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 07:36:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Northwestern Memorial Hospital&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 03/17/2009&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; IL&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Baptist Memorial Hospital</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219179</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219179</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 07:37:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Baptist Memorial Hospital&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 04/07/2004&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; TN&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Jewish Hospital</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219189</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219189</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 07:37:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Jewish Hospital&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 11/10/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; KY&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Cleveland Clinic</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219184</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219184</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 07:37:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Cleveland Clinic&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 12/03/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; OH&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Newark Beth Israel Medical Center</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219016</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219016</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 07:38:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Newark Beth Israel Medical Center&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 11/14/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; NJ&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Columbia Hospital at Medical City Dallas</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1217952</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1217952</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 07:38:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Columbia Hospital at Medical City Dallas&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 12/03/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; TX&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>LDS Hospital</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219190</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219190</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 07:38:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; LDS Hospital&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 10/23/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; UT&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Montefiore Medical Center</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219030</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219030</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 07:39:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Montefiore Medical Center&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 11/14/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; NY&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Sentara Norfolk General Hospital</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219011</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219011</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 07:39:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Sentara Norfolk General Hospital&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 11/10/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; VA&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Ohio State University</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219014</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219014</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 07:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Ohio State University&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 11/12/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; OH&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Tampa General Hospital</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218855</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218855</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 07:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Tampa General Hospital&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 11/26/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; FL&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Shands at the University of Florida</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219010</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219010</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 07:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Shands at the University of Florida&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 11/26/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; FL&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>University of Maryland Medical Center</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218851</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218851</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 07:42:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; University of Maryland Medical Center&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 11/12/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; MD&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218784</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218784</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 07:43:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 12/03/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; WI&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218786</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218786</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 07:43:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 04/08/2004&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; VA&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>University Medical Center</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218853</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218853</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 07:44:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; University Medical Center&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 10/29/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; AZ&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Bryan LGH Medical Center East</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219181</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219181</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 07:44:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Bryan LGH Medical Center East&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 10/23/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 03/28/2009&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; NE&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Jackson Memorial Hospital</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219188</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219188</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 07:45:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Jackson Memorial Hospital&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 01/12/2004&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 03/28/2009&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; FL&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>California Pacific Medical Center</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219182</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219182</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 07:46:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; California Pacific Medical Center&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 03/19/2004&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 03/28/2009&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; CA&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Loyola University Medical Center</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218621</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218621</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 07:47:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Loyola University Medical Center&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 01/30/2004&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 03/28/2009&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; IL&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Temple University Hospital</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1216166</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1216166</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 07:48:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Temple University Hospital&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 11/03/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 03/28/2009&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; PA&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Stanford University Hospital and Clinics</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218857</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218857</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 07:49:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Stanford University Hospital and Clinics&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 12/22/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 03/28/2009&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; CA&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Mayo Clinic</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219057</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219057</guid><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 14:45:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Mayo Clinic&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 11/06/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; FL&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>New York-Presbyterian Hospital</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219018</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219018</guid><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 07:50:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; New York-Presbyterian Hospital&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 10/28/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; NY&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>University of North Carolina Hospitals</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1217530</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1217530</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 07:53:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; University of North Carolina Hospitals&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 05/05/2004&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; NC&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Advocate Health &amp; Hospitals</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1217527</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1217527</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 07:54:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Advocate Health &amp; Hospitals&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 12/17/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; IL&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>St Luke's Episcopal Hospital</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1217534</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1217534</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 07:54:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; St Luke's Episcopal Hospital&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 10/28/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; TX&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>The Methodist Hospital</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1217532</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1217532</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 07:54:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; The Methodist Hospital&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 11/03/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; TX&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>USC University Hospital</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218783</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218783</guid><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 09:34:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; USC University Hospital&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 01/09/2004&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; CA&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Brigham and Women's Hospital</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1217782</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1217782</guid><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 10:45:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Brigham and Women's Hospital&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 01/09/2004&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; MA&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Sacred Heart Medical Center</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219013</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219013</guid><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 10:45:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Sacred Heart Medical Center&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 01/12/2004&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; WA&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Tufts-New England Medical Center</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1217783</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1217783</guid><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 10:45:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Tufts-New England Medical Center&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 11/06/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; MA&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Seton Medical Center</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218629</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218629</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 07:31:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Seton Medical Center&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 01/13/2004&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; TX&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Fairview-University Medical Center</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219187</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219187</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 07:31:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Fairview-University Medical Center&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 10/28/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; MN&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Ochsner Clinic Foundation</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219015</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219015</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 08:21:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Ochsner Clinic Foundation&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 09/09/2009&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; LA&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>OSF St Francis Medical Center</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219191</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219191</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 08:38:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; OSF St Francis Medical Center&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 08/31/2009&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; IL&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Mayo Clinic Hospital</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1222607</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1222607</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:01:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Mayo Clinic Hospital&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 02/27/2009&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; AZ&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Rush-Presbyterian-St Luke Medical Center</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218511</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218511</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Rush-Presbyterian-St Luke Medical Center&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 11/14/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 07/30/2007&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; IL&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Lutheran Hospital of Indiana</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218510</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218510</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Lutheran Hospital of Indiana&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 10/29/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 07/30/2007&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; IN&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Inova Fairfax Hospital</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218608</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218608</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:37:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Inova Fairfax Hospital&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 03/31/2004&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; VA&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Massachusetts General Hospital</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218607</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218607</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:37:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Massachusetts General Hospital&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 12/15/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; MA&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Oregon Health and Sciences University</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218609</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218609</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:38:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Oregon Health and Sciences University&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 11/21/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; OR&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Allegheny General Hospital</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218623</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218623</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:39:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Allegheny General Hospital&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 12/10/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; PA&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218624</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218624</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:41:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 05/23/2008&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; PA&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Washington Hospital Center</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218628</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218628</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:41:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Washington Hospital Center&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 04/23/2008&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; DC&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>The University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218626</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218626</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:41:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; The University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 03/28/2008&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; MI&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Saint Mary's Hospital</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218625</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218625</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:41:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Saint Mary's Hospital&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 02/27/2008&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; MN&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>St Francis Hospital</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218631</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218631</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:43:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; St Francis Hospital&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 01/09/2004&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 08/13/2007&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; OK&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218643</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218643</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:44:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 11/12/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 08/08/2007&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; IA&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Vanderbilt University Medical Center</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218644</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218644</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:46:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Vanderbilt University Medical Center&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 10/28/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 08/13/2007&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; TN&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>University of Virginia Health System</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218633</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218633</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:46:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; University of Virginia Health System&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 01/12/2004&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 08/08/2007&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; VA&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>University of Utah Hospital</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218785</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218785</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 10:20:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; University of Utah Hospital&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 12/22/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; UT&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Strong Memorial Hospital</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219193</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219193</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 07:50:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Strong Memorial Hospital&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 10/29/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; NY&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>UPMC Presbyterian</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219194</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219194</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 07:50:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; UPMC Presbyterian&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 10/23/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; PA&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Lancaster General Hospital</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1223175</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1223175</guid><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:59:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Lancaster General Hospital&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 05/20/2009&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; PA&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Hartford Hospital</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1223176</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1223176</guid><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:00:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Hartford Hospital&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 05/29/2009&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; CT&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Baylor University Medical Center</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219602</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219602</guid><pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:38:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility:&lt;/b&gt; Baylor University Medical Center&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date Certified:&lt;/b&gt; 10/04/2007&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date De-Certified:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; TX&lt;br /&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>
