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Sunday, February 24, 2008

Healthcare Final and Proposed Rules: Updates

- CMS proposed rule on Medicaid premiums and cost sharing
- CMS proposed rule on state Medicaid flexibility
- CMS final rule on medical necessity determinations
- CMS final rule on Medicare secondary payer amendments
- CMS final rule reducing provider tax rate
- HHS Proposed Rule implementing Patient Safety Act

Posted by Kevin A Page at 10:34 PM
Labels: CMS, Final Rule, HHS, Medicaid, Medicare, Patient Safety Act, Proposed Rules
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