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2008 Press Releases

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Date Title
2008-01-07 CMS ISSUES PROPOSED RULE TO EXPAND PLAN CHOICES TO MEDICARE BENEFICIARIES WITH LIMITED INCOMES AND RESOURCES
2008-01-08 CMS REPORTS U.S. HEALTH CARE SPENDING GROWTH ACCELERATED ONLY SLIGHTLY IN 2006,
2008-01-08 MEDICARE TO PROVIDE BETTER OVERSIGHT OF SUPPLIERS OF CERTAIN DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT, PROSTHETICS, ORTHOTICS, AND SUPPLIES
2008-01-14 CMS ISSUES PROPOSED RULE TO EMPOWER MEDICAID BENEFICIARIES TO DIRECT PERSONAL ASSISTANCE SERVICES
2008-01-22 CMS PROPOSES RATE YEAR 2009 PAYMENT, POLICY CHANGES FOR LONG-TERM CARE HOSPITALS
2008-01-28 CMS PROPOSES STRONGER PROTECTIONS FOR BENEFICIARIES USING DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT, PROSTHETICS, ORTHOTICS, AND SUPPLIES
2008-01-31 MEDICARE PRESCRIPTION DRUG BENEFIT'S PROJECTED COSTS CONTINUE TO DROP
2008-02-01 MEDICARE PROPOSES COVERAGE WITH EVIDENCE DEVELOPMENT FOR ARTIFICIAL HEART DEVICES
2008-02-12 CMS TAKES NEXT STEP TO IMPROVE QUALITY IN NATION'S NURSING HOMES
2008-02-20 CMS REPORTS TO CONGRESS ON A FULLY BUNDLED MEDICARE PAYMENT SYSTEM FOR ESRD