Hospital May Quit Blue Cross Over Reimbursement Rates
Crouse Iriving Memorial Hospital announces withdrawal from Central New York Blue Cross patient payments citing inadequate state-set reimbursement. If canceled in May 1977, Blue Cross patients would be billed directly and pay the difference out of pocket. Medicaid and Medicare unaffected.
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Kenn Peters
New York State
Crouse-Irving Memorial Hospital
Central New York
Blue Cross
David Beers
State Health Department
State Insurance Department
Insurance Department
Beers
George Manton
Crouse-Irving Memorial
Manton
New York
Sisters of Charity Hospital
Buffalo
Jamestown
Syracuse
Upstate Medical Center
St. Joseph's Hospital
Dick Benoit
Hospital
Robert VanLengen
C-Im
Herbert Laurie
Charles A. Lapham
Blue Cross & Blue Shield
Blue Cross Hospital
State of New York
Blue Cross Plan
Benoit
Floating Bicentennial Barge Captures NY Revolutionary Past
The Bicentennial Barge, a 857-ton floating museum over 8 yards long, arrives in Brewerton for two days of tours from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. It presents a two-level exhibit on life in Revolutionary War era New York with artifacts displays and colonial games. John Quirk notes the exhibit is not Betsy Ross themed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra Greenhouse
New York
Brewerton
Betsy Ross
Barge
John Quirk
Mystery illness kills 19 at Legion convention
Harrisburg officials report 19 deaths and 52 hospitalizations linked to an unidentified disease among attendees of a three day American Legion convention in Philadelphia. officials and CDC teams seek cause with tests and autopsies, while noting swine flu as a possibility and urging no panic.
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Paul Carpenter
Harrisburg
American Legion
Leonard Bachman
Jay Satz
State Health Department
Federal Center For Disease Control
Atlanta
Bachman
State Health Laboratories
Philadelphia
Bny
Congress
Center For Disease Control
U.S. Public Health Service
Pennsylvania
CDC
Michael Gregg
Center
Fort Dix
N.d
Legion Convention
Viking Arm Digs Hole on Mars Mission
Viking I's mechanical arm digs a new trench beside the first, as the lander prepares to test dust delivery to the organic analysis instrument. Gerald Soffen notes the chemistry is complex and results are expected later this week to clarify if signals indicate life or a chemical process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Saltus Faladena
Calif
Viking I
Viking
Gerald Soffen
Area couple in canyon missing after Colorado flood
A Syracuse area woman reports two Elbridge residents unaccounted for after the Big Thompson Canyon flood near Estes Park Colorado. Carroll Blaisdell and Meta Blaisdell visited relatives and have not been heard from since last Saturday. Local Red Cross and Salvation Army aid is underway as search crews comb mud and debris and a helicopter rescue operation continues.
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Syracuse
Big Thompson Canyon
Colorado
Elbridge
Estes Park
Colo
James Hanover
Carroll Blaisdell
Hawk
Hanover
Minoa
Meta Blaisdell
Ellen Essex
Marine Route
Essex
David
Blaisdells
The
Red Cross
Salvation Army
Pleasant Syracuse day with record low 49 at Hancock
The weatherman at Hancock Airport notes Syracuse equalled the 1953 record low for the date with 49 degrees in the morning. Tonight will be cool with mid 50s overall and 40s in rural areas under clear skies. Tomorrow will be sunny with a high near 80 and no rain.
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Syracuse
Hancock
Ford gains Pa delegate as Ford leads in key state
Ford receives another uncommitted Pennsylvania delegate, Thomas Twine of Williamstown, after deciding to back Ford. Reagan adds two Pennsylvania delegates and claims a dozen new delegates overall, but UPI counts show Ford at 1122, Reagan at 1031, with 106 uncommitted.
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Clay F. Richards
United Press International
Ford
Pennsylvania
Ronald Reagan
Thomas Twine
Williamsport
Reagan
Northeast
Sen
Richard Schweiker
R-Pa
UPI
Schweiker
John Sears
Washington
Californian
New York
Pennylvania
West
Virginia
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Herbert Lourie
Dick Bensit
Viking Arm
Canyon
Debbie
Glenn
Sylvia Porter
Vv Radio
Senior Forum
Earl Wilson
Colorado National Guard
Big Thompson River
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