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This federal insurance program may cover some nursing home expenses for skilled nursing care or rehabilitation services. To obtain these funds, the patient must have a Medicare card and must receive services from a Medicare-certified nursing home after a hospital stay of three or more days.

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Man reaches plea deal in health fraud case

Published August 28, 2008, 9:26 pm, Las Vegas Sun

Thu, Aug 28, 2008 (9:21 p.m.) A man who allegedly recruited and paid homeless people to receive unneeded medical care in a scheme to charge the government millions of dollars reached a plea deal Thursday in U.S. District Court.

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Democrat's vision will collide with reality

Published August 28, 2008, 9:25 pm, Berkshire Eagle

WASHINGTON (AP) _ Barack Obama is accepting the Democratic nomination tonight with a lofty vision for the nation's future that is far easier to articulate than to accomplish.

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Study: Bankruptcies soar for seniors

Published August 28, 2008, 9:18 pm, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. -- First came the health problems. Then, unable to work, Ada Noda watched the bills pile up. And then, suffocating in debt, the 80-year-old did something she never thought she'd be forced to do. She declared bankruptcy. ...

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Democrat's vision will collide with reality

Published August 28, 2008, 9:12 pm, ABC 7 El Paso

The next occupant of the White House will inherit a half-trillion-dollar budget deficit that will severely crimp any plans for spending on new programs, as well as the messy endgame of the war in Iraq and growing energy and health-care challenges.

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Paxton takes $400,000 severance

Published August 28, 2008, 9:07 pm, The Fort Dodge Messenger

Dr. Bob Paxton will walk away from Iowa Central Community College with a $400,000 severance package. In a brief meeting of the Iowa Central Community College board, which drew about 50 people Thursday, President Paxton's resignation was unanimously accepted and the severance deal approved.

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King-Shaw to head All-Med Services

Published August 28, 2008, 9:04 pm, BizJournals

Ruben Jose King-Shaw Jr. has been named chief executive officer of Miami-based All-Med Services of Florida and Clinical Medical Services, the company's Puerto Rico-based operations.

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Obama: Promises and problems

Published August 28, 2008, 9:00 pm, 12 News Phoenix

WASHINGTON — Barack Obama accepted the Democratic nomination Thursday night with a lofty vision for the nation's future that is far easier to articulate than to accomplish.

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As population grows, so does need for emergency services

Published August 28, 2008, 8:57 pm, The Potpourri

Montgomery County increases its population by about 2,000 each month and along with that comes an increase of emergency situations for ambulances and ER services, according to Allen Johnson, Chief Administrative Officer for the Montgomery County Hospital District.

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Democrat's vision will collide with reality

Published August 28, 2008, 8:13 pm, Sun Newspapers

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Barack Obama is accepting the Democratic nomination Thursday night with a lofty vision for the nation's future that is far easier to articulate than to accomplish.

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