"New policy provisions will state that skilled nursing and therapy services necessary to maintain a person's condition can be covered by Medicare."
See: "Settlement Reached to End Medicare’s “Improvement Standard”
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Jon L.Gelman of Wayne NJ is the author NJ Workers’ Compensation Law (West-Thompson) and co-author of the national treatise, Modern Workers’ Compensation Law (West-Thompson).
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