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March 27, 2008
 Lawsuits, Insurance Costs Stymie OB-GYNs
The threat of expensive lawsuits and skyrocketing medical malpractice premiums have forced several obstetricians and gynecologists to consider leaving the field altogether. The article states that malpractice premiums typically run around $200,000 a year--a number that can double, or even triple if a malpractice case is lost.
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October 29, 2007
 Medicare Initiatives and Benefits for Calendar Year 2008
This Special Edition article is being provided to keep you, the Medicare physician and health care professional, informed about important Medicare initiatives and new Medicare benefits available in Calendar Year (CY) 2008.
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June 28, 2007
 CMS: National Provider Identification Information Delayed a Month
National Provider ID info delayed a month Federal officials say they will not give providers and others looking for National Provider Identifier data the information they seek until August 1, 2007.
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September 28, 2006
 My Health. My Medicare Fall Campaign
The “My Health. My Medicare” Fall campaign introduces new tools to assist beneficiaries in the new Part D enrollment period, which begins November 15.
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July 28, 2006
 Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization
Practices (ACIP)
This report updates the 2005 recommendations by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) regarding the use of influenza vaccine and
antiviral agents.
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