California Blue Cross blamed in HEW report on aged care
A federal HEW regional study accuses California and Blue Cross of costly bungling in aged care. It cites improper use of 227 nursing homes, duplicate Medicare payments, and lack of nurse staffing, while noting reforms and steps to recover funds. It also mentions unqualified homes still receiving government payments.
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Truth in Lending Law to Limit Hidden Finance Charges
Washington reports that the Truth in Lending Act, effective July 1, requires clear disclosure of interest and terms for credits under 25 000 dollars, with real rates shown on bills and rules against misleading ads. It covers banks stores and finance companies and offers three days to cancel contracts and civil remedies for victims.
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Trial countdown for Apollo 11 continues
Apollo 11 countdown moves toward a 9 32 a m mock launch two weeks before liftoff while a monkey named Benny orbits earth on a month long medical mission. Benny’s flight costs 92 1 million and data aim to aid long space voyages. Astronauts Armstrong Collins and Aldrin plan more simulators and training in Texas and Virginia.
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