Maryland drafts rules to move ventilator care to nursing homes
Maryland plans new regulations to allow Medicaid payments for ventilator patients in nursing homes rather than only chronic hospitals. Health Secretary Nelson Sabatini said the change could cut costs since nursing home rates are lower. About 60 patients in Maryland currently receive care in private chronic hospitals or at the Western Maryland Center amid privatization efforts.
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Sabatini
Maryland
Western Maryland Center
Morgan Keller Inc backs FCC Children's Center project
Morgan Keller Inc.- contractor for the Frederick Community College Children s Center project–donated funds and in kind support. Executive VP Brad Guyton said the firm has tracked the project’s progress and supports its fruition. Guyton presented the donation to FCC’s David G. Clark, director of resource development.
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Frederick Community College
Brad Guyton
Morgan- Keller
Morgan-Keller
Guyton
David G. Clark
FCC
Volunteer Receives Honor for Driving Youth Bus to Camp Westmar
Spc Tony Vega of the 1110th Signal Battalion accepts a certificate of appreciation from John Wayne Croneburg, commander of Francis Scott Key Post 11 American Legion, for volunteering to drive a bus taking youths to Camp Westmar in Thurmont. Lori Drye, Hood College intern, also earns a certificate for coordinating the bus details with Mr Droneburg.
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Tony Vega
1110Th Signal Battalion
John Wayne Croneburg
American Legion
Fort Detrick
Robert 8
Ryczak
Vega
Camp Westmar
Thurmont
Lori Drye
Hood College
Public Affairs
Droneburg
Mount Airy Plans Aid for Flooded Alexandria Missouri
Mount Airy officials led by Mayor Gerald Johnson unveiled a relief plan to support Alexandria Missouri which has been underwater since a levee broke last July. The Mount Airy Flood Relief Committee has adopted Alexandria for a year and raised about $4,000 to aid 110 families now living in FEMA trailers. The effort includes a Christmas gift program for local children and several fundraisers such as a business expo booth, a walkathon, a yard sale, and a November dance with band RetroSpect donating services. Local Kiwanis and county officials attended to discuss support and methods.
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Gerald Johnson
Alexandria
Mount Airy Flood Relief Committee
Federal Emergency Management Agency
St. Louis
Mississippi
Des Moines
Johnson
Relief Committee
Main Street
Francis Scott Key Mall
Frederick
Task force criticizes Berger over disability student transfers
A five member panel in Towson criticizes Baltimore County Superintendent Stuart Berger for rushing the move of hundreds of disabled students from special education centers into neighborhood schools. It cites eroded trust among parents teachers and staff and faults the school board for inaction. The report calls for healing measures an ombudsman and a public responsive plan while noting lawsuits over the plan.
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Towson, Md
Baltimore County
Stuart Berger
Berger
Alan Letherknight
Fugitive banker to return from France to face charges
Thomas Billman, the fugitive banker, will return to the United States from France to face 18 federal felony charges over $28 million stolen from depositors at Bethesda based Community Savings and Loan. His extradition awaits French Prime Minister Mitterand's signature after he dropped his appeal.
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Thomas Billman
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France
Bethesda
Billman
Francois Mitterand
Jack Fornaciati
Community Savings and Loan
Maryland
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