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    URGENT! DEADLINE TO QUALIFY TO USE FLUOROSCOPY NEARS.
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    A Bill to Allow PAs to Provide Hospice Services to Medicare Beneficiaries has been introduced in the House of Representatives.
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    DO YOU PROVIDE CARE TO MEDICAID PATIENTS?
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    Willing to volunteer in
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    Department of Public Health Offers Free On-line CME!
    Newborn Screening
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    in a 7 module training video.
    www.genetrain.org

    “What Did the Doctor say? Improv ing Health Literacy
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