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MedcomSoft Selected by Maryland Health Care Commission for Electronic Health Record Provider Adoption Initiatives 23 Jul 2008 23:05 GMT
... first flagship award from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid ("CMS") for the upcoming EHR ... and South Dakota (and surrounding counties in Iowa, Minnesota, and North Dakota). The EHR demonstration ...
Grassley introduces new bill to improve financial health of Iowa "tweener" hospitals 23 Jul 2008 17:32 GMT
... program and be put in a stronger position ... Hospital Assistance Act of 2008 would benefit Medicare Dependent Hospitals by not adjusting their payments ...
HHS doles out $49.1M to increase access to healthcare coverage in 30 states 22 Jul 2008 15:24 GMT
... enrolled in each pool. HHS' Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) administers the program. ... Alaska, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, ...
COMFORT MEDICAL SUPPLY, LLC RECEIVES ACCREDITATION, COMMITTED TO EXCELLENCE IN PATIENT CARE 22 Jul 2008 10:30 GMT
... Association on Accreditation (HQAA), based in Waterloo, Iowa. This award is achieved only when home ... the Healthcare Quality Association on Accreditation assures Medicare and other payers that the highest levels ...
Disease Prevention Programs Could Generate Substantial Savings In Health Care Costs, Report Finds 21 Jul 2008 09:27 GMT
... payers could save more than $9 billion, Medicare could save more than $5 billion and ... health programs lack funding. Sen. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) on Thursday at an event to announce ...

Few advantages to Advantage plans 20 Jul 2008 09:32 GMT
... King in his July 11 editorial defends Medicare Advantage plans over traditional Medicare, claiming they ... are offering 70 different Advantage plans to Iowa's seniors. Each of these plans costs taxpayers ...
Rep. Steve King: Do as I say, not as I do 20 Jul 2008 09:32 GMT
... of the very politics he so strenuously decries ("Liberals Not Really Trying To Fix Medicare," July 11 Iowa View). King hurls the label "liberal" as an insult and accuses these nasty liberals ...