Wednesday, March 02, 2005

Nat'l Commission on Quality LTC Touts Plan to Govs National Commission for Quality Long-term Care Seeks to Work With Governors on Medicaid Crisis. In a letter delivered to the Nat'l Governors Assoc former Senator Bob Kerrey and former Speaker Newt Gingrich, -Chairs of the Nat'l Commission for Quality Long-term Care, announced the Commission will recommend nat'l goals for improving the quality of long-term care. [Medicare/ Medicaid News from myHealthcareNews.com] 5:49:02 AM    comment [] Govs Meet Pres Re Medicaid Governors To Meet with President Bush Today To Discuss Medicaid, Will Address Program During National Meeting. President Bush on Monday is scheduled to meet with the nation's governors and push for an "early agreement" on his plans to restructure Medicaid, the... click link for more info. [Medical News Today] 5:47:17 AM    comment [] Use of Trust Fund to Stop Medicaid Crash Mississippi Governor Proposes Using State's Health Care Trust Fund To Reduce Medicaid Budget Deficit. Mississippi Gov Haley Barbour (R) on Wednesday said the only way to keep the state's Medicaid program from becoming bankrupt in two weeks is to use the state's health care trust fund, the Jackson... click link for more info. [Medical News Today] 5:46:05 AM    comment []

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