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Less Medicare Pain Seen for U.S. Nursing Homes
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Title Less Medicare Pain Seen for U.S. Nursing Homes
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/573521?src=rss
Description Nursing home stocks could get a bounce next week if feared cuts worth billions of dollars to their reimbursement rates under the U.S. Medicare insurance program for the elderly are softened. Reuters Health Information
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Date Apr 29, 2008
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