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Proposal To Change Medicare's 'Observation Status' Gains Congressional Support
After years of trying, Rep. Joe Courtney, D-Conn., says he is optimistic that Congress will change the Medicare policy that has left thousands of patients without coverage for nursing home care after leaving the hospital.
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