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<title>CMS Selects Palmetto GBA to Administer Medicare Program in Four States</title>
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<pubDate>9 Jan 2009 15:08 GMT</pubDate>
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... CMS Selects Palmetto GBA to Administer Medicare Program in Four States Last update: 9:45  ...  as well as Part A claims in North Carolina and Part B claims in West Virginia.  ...
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<title>Maximum penalty sought in nursing home fall</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=207176331</link>
<pubDate>8 Jan 2009 20:59 GMT</pubDate>
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...  January 8, 2009 at 3:31 p.m. A North Carolina nursing home could face $50,000 in fines  ...  will come from the federal Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services. &quot;&gt; ...
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<title>Obama&#39;s health choice promises to work with both parties</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=207173625</link>
<pubDate>8 Jan 2009 20:34 GMT</pubDate>
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...  home,&quot; said Senator Richard Burr, Republican of North Carolina), and his confirmation seems all but ensured.  ...  of &quot;a government-run insurance program modeled after Medicare.&quot; It would, he says, give consumers, especially  ...
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<title>CMS selects final contractors to administer Medicare claims payments</title>
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<pubDate>8 Jan 2009 19:31 GMT</pubDate>
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... - The Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services has announced the final  ...  , will serve Jurisdiction 11, comprised of North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia and West Virginia, with  ...
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<title>Daschle Pledges a Bipartisan Reform of Health Care System</title>
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<pubDate>8 Jan 2009 18:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  home, said Senator Richard Burr, Republican of North Carolina), and his confirmation seems all but assured.  ...  insurers and a public plan modeled after Medicare. Over time, Mr. Edwards said, the system  ...
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<title>CMS selects final five contractors to administer Medicare claims payments in 14 states</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=207146150</link>
<pubDate>8 Jan 2009 18:09 GMT</pubDate>
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... - The Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services has announced the final  ...  , will serve Jurisdiction 11, comprised of North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia and West Virginia, with  ...
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<title>Daschle Pledges a Bipartisan Reform of Heath Care System</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=207142220</link>
<pubDate>8 Jan 2009 18:04 GMT</pubDate>
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...  home, said Senator Richard Burr, Republican of North Carolina), and his confirmation seems all but assured.  ...  insurers and a public plan modeled after Medicare. Over time, Mr. Edwards said, the system  ...
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<title>N.C. gets new Medicare claims processor</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=207115391</link>
<pubDate>8 Jan 2009 15:29 GMT</pubDate>
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... The Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services has selected the final  ...  with Medicare coverage. Palmetto&amp;rsquo;s coverage area includes North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia and West Virginia. Under  ...
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<title>Medicaid a misunderstood, underutilized long-term care option</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=207094404</link>
<pubDate>8 Jan 2009 13:08 GMT</pubDate>
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...  welfare. Also, Medicaid is often confused with Medicare, and they are distinctly different programs. Medicare  ...  deceased, bless her soul) lived in rural North Carolina and got most of her advice about  ...
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<title>State Mandates for Stool-Based DNA Screening for Colon Cancer now in Twelve States and the District of Columbia</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=207087673</link>
<pubDate>8 Jan 2009 12:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Missouri, Nevada, New Jersey, North Carolina, Rhode Island and the District of Columbia.  ...  for its technologies; the ability to convince Medicare and other third-party payors to provide adequate  ...
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<title>AMC&#39;s SCIP team wins awards at year-end event</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=207052967</link>
<pubDate>8 Jan 2009 08:23 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Julie Jenkins, RN. As part of the North Carolina SCIP (Surgical Care and Infection Prevention) collaborative  ...  measures to both the CMS (Center for Medicare Services) and the N.C. collaborative that consists  ...
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<title>Perdue to be one of select group--women governors</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=206806193</link>
<pubDate>7 Jan 2009 03:30 GMT</pubDate>
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... When North Carolina&#39;s Bev Perdue takes office Saturday, she will  ...  environment have been priorities for Napolitano. All Medicare-eligible older people in her state have benefited  ...
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