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Nursing Homes Said to Overbill U.S.

Source: Wall Street Journal, Nov 12 2012, 7:26pm CST

By Thomas M. Burton Hundreds of nursing homes overcharge Medicare every year for so-called skilled services, adding $1.5 billion in annual costs to the program, according to a federal report to be released Tuesday.About one ...

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ContinuCare Home Health, Inc. Receives Perfect Report from the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services

Source: PRWeb  |   May 21 2013, 5:30pm CDT

ContinuCare Home Health, Inc. recently received a perfect report from the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services. After completing a four-day review of patient records, home visits and employee interviews, ContinuCare Ho ...

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PolyU helps set up Sichuan institute to manage disaster

Source: SCMP  |   May 20 2013, 2:46pm CDT

China's first disaster management institute has been set up in Sichuan after two deadly earthquakes struck the province in five years. The Institute for Disaster Management and Reconstruction was jointly e ...

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