Hospitals sue over federal reimbursement rule changes
Hospitals filed suit in Pennsylvania federal court seeking about 120000 to 150000 dollars arguing current Medicare reimbursements under a 1980 rule do not reflect costs. They cite a 1979 shift and a 1983 ruling that the rule was invalid, and contest a scaling formula using six variables and nine calculations.
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Medicare
District Courts of
Pennsylvania
U.S
John P. Fullam
Delaware County boosts child support tracking and access
A $383,000 budget boost funds 19 more clerks and computer terminals to finish digitizing case files and allow telephone access to child support information by spring. Safeguards protect confidentiality while probation officers mail notices. nonpayment triggers paycheck attachments. Community leaders urge publishing violator names as a deterrent.
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Andi Getek
Daily Times
Simmons
Delaware County Council
Court
Joseph Marge
Marge
Nancy Day
Delaware County Women’s Commission
Day
Martinez
Arre
Delaware County
Pennsylvania
Aston holiday trash schedule and Santa tour notice
Aston Township Public Works releases holiday trash pickups for Christmas. Areas including Woodbrook Pennell Road and Glen Ridge Estates will have adjusted collection dates. Regular trash resumes January 2, 1987. Santa will tour Ridley Boulevard and streets south of MacDade starting 5:30 p.m. Sunday, with children urged to join.
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Aston
Aston Township
Valley View
Aston Manor
Concord Road
Bridgewater
Five Points
Santa
Ridley
Mac Dade
Elton Ree
Nominations Close for 1986 Valor Award
Collingdale Fire Co. 1 Fire Chief Bidoli warns nominations must be submitted by January 31 to meet the 1986 Valor Award deadlines with December 31 as the cut off for initial actions.
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Bidoli
Collingdale Fire Co. 1
Dog saves girl from attempted kidnapping by suspect
A 13 year old girl was attacked near Third and Price streets when a white male in his 40s tried to abduct her. Her dog Freckles bit the assailant on the leg and the man fled east on Second Street toward Chester. Police urged parents to warn children and report any suspicious activity.
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Joe Hart
Times
Third
Price Streets
Chernecki
Freckles
Second Street
Chester
SEPTA Receives Major Federal Transit Grant in 1987
U S Senators Heinz and Specter announced urban mass transit funds totaling 84.6 million dollars for SEPTA in fiscal 1987. The grant formed the largest portion of a 129 million dollar package intended to aid financially troubled transit systems.
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SEPTA
U.S
John Heinz
Arlen Specter
Donna Alston
Hamish Sp
Mamermener
Rene Roe Rae
Budget unveiled in Upper Darby 1987 tax plan details
Simran seerat Finance Chairman George Koudelis unveiled a $24 million operating budget for Upper Darby with a 106.49 millage rate. An average homeowner with a $3,000 assessment would pay $319.47 next year, up from $304.77. A public hearing is set for 7:30 p.m. December 29 to vote on the budget.
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Upper Darby
Oeat
Simran Seerat Finance
George Koudelis
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