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State Medicaid Coverage, Costs Grow In Maryland, Mississippi
03 July 2009
"A year into a new effort to expand health coverage, recession-weary Marylanders are flocking to the state's Medicaid program in numbers far greater than expected, costing the state $50 million more in the process," The Baltimore Sun reports...
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Study Examines Cost, Benefits Of Extending Medicare Drug Use
03 July 2009
"A new large-scale study of medical records found that the extra cost of extending prescription coverage to Medicare enrollees was substantially offset by lower spending on other medical care for people who previously...
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Today's Selection Of Opinions And Editorials
03 July 2009
The Patients Doctors Don't Know The New York Times All medical students are required to have clinical experiences in pediatrics and obstetrics, even though after they graduate most will never treat a child or deliver a baby...
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