Home Health & Hospice Week
Industry News:
Medicare Catches Last MBI Card Wave
Published on Fri Nov 16, 2018
Medicare has finished mailing new MBI-based Medicare cards to Medicare beneficiaries who live in Wave 6 states (Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming), the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services reports. Card mailing in the last region, Wave 7 states and territories (Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio, Puerto Rico, Tennessee, Virgin Islands), continues.
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Home Health & Hospice Week
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