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    Medicare
    MultiCare to lay off 350 employees
    MultiCare to lay off 350 employees
    July 12, 2011 12:00 am

    Pierce County’s largest private employer, MultiCare Health System, will lay off 300-350 full-time employees by Sept. 30, according to a…

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    County workshop provides intro to Medicare
    County workshop provides intro to Medicare
    April 17, 2009 12:00 am

    A free workshop called “Introduction to Medicare” provides an overview of the basics of the Medicare program. The workshop will…

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    TACID hosts first 'vote and vax' Election Day
    TACID hosts first 'vote and vax' Election Day
    November 3, 2008 12:00 am

    Each year, November marks both the election season and the possible start of flu season. Election Day this year presents…

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    Pierce County News: Fighting health care fraud and abuse
    Pierce County News: Fighting health care fraud and...
    July 24, 2008 12:00 am

    Health care fraud costs consumers and Medicare millions of dollars every year. “Fighting Health Care Fraud and Abuse” will provide…

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    County supports Medicare Signup Day April 29
    County supports Medicare Signup Day April 29
    April 24, 2006 12:00 am

    Time is running out for Medicare beneficiaries to sign-up for the new prescription drug program. Enrolling after the May 15…

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    Pierce County seniors concerned over Medicare changes
    Pierce County seniors concerned over Medicare changes
    October 27, 2005 12:00 am

    Some 1,800 seniors crowded the Tacoma Elks Lodge Monday, Oct. 24 to learn about the largest and most complex changes…

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    County plans Medicare Information Day
    County plans Medicare Information Day
    October 3, 2005 12:00 am

    Pierce County and other local agencies are conducting an Information Day Oct. 24 to help older adults understand Medicare prescription…

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    DSHS fines privately owned Puyallup nursing home
    DSHS fines privately owned Puyallup nursing home
    January 6, 2005 12:00 am

    The Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) has levied a civil fine of $1,500 on Rainier Vista Care Center…

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    Renewed Certification for PSBH
    Renewed Certification for PSBH
    December 29, 2004 12:00 am

    Puget Sound Behavioral Health (PSBH), Pierce County Regional Support Network’s psychiatric hospital in Tacoma, has been re-certified for another three…

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    Western State Hospital re-certified by federal government
    Western State Hospital re-certified by federal government
    May 7, 2003 12:00 am

    The decision could mean $50 million in Medicaid and Medicare funds.

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