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Kerry Weems talked about a new nursing home rating system unveiled last week by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, which rates on a five-star basis. Some news reports say that 2…

A hearing was held about persistent customer problems at 1-800-Medicare call centers, including long wait times, disconnected calls and incorrect information dispensed by 1-800-Medicare cust…

Witnesses testified about the quality of nursing home care, safety and security of patients in nursing facilities, and enforcement of regulations governing the administration of nursing home…

Secretary Leavitt and other department officials talked with reporters about the administration’s proposed fiscal year 2009 budget for the Department of Health and Human Services. The secret…

Secretary Leavitt and department officials spoke to reporters about the fiscal year 2006 budget proposal for the Department of Health and Human Services. Following their remarks they answere…