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CMS changes rules for hospice physicians

July 7, 2008 — 10:30pm ET | By Anne Zieger

For the first time in 24 years, Medicare has updated the rules covering hospice physicians. The new CMS rules, which lay out conditions for participation, will take effect on December 2. Medicare... Read more...

MN hospital cited after disturbed ED patient gets Tasered

June 16, 2008 — 8:55am ET | By Anne Zieger

When the staff at Northfield (Mn.) City Hospital's emergency believed that a disturbed patient was about to become violent, they called the local police, as their facility didn't have the security... Read more...