Title 19 Payment Issues Stop Routine Nursing Home Exams
Iowa doctors often skip paid routine checks for Title 19 patients in nursing homes. The Iowa Medical Society surveys about 900 family practice doctors to understand reluctance to treat Title 19 patients. Regulators require biannual exams and quarterly order reviews, but reimbursement lags and low rates deter providers.
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Eldon Huston
The
Iowa Medical Society
Don Kasser
Bureau of Medical Services
Iowa
Kasser
Huston
Health board debates regional information and referral plan
Linn County Health Center board discusses forming a six county Region 10 Information and Referral Service ad hoc committee while reviewing a six month needs report. Residents sought emergency aid housing and doctors accepting Title 19 as the center plans regional coordination and funding.
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Linn County Health Center Board of Directors
Linn County
Health Center Board
Linn
Roger Boldt
Iowa Council of Governments
Boldt
Arlene Dayhoff
Dayhoff
Benton
Jones
Johnson
Iowa
Washington
Johnson County
Iowa City
Linn Information
Cedar Rapids
Bob Mahan
Madge Phillips
Mary Jane Gormly
Linn Service
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Trade Bureau to Hear Iowa Manufacturer on South Africa Visit
Sid Craigher, president of the Iowa Manufacturers Association, will speak at the International Trade Bureau meeting Tuesday. The Des Moines leader spent two weeks in South Africa as a guest of its Office of Information and will show slides. Dinner at 7 with a $6.50 charge. reservations by noon Monday at 363-3577. seats about 70. ON THIS DATE in 1933 Roosevelt spoke first Fireside Chat.
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Sid Craigher
Iowa Manufacturers Association
Republic of South Africa
International Trade Bureau
Sheraton Inn
Craigher
Des Moines
Office of Information
Bureau
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