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Expanding Coverage: Medicare Offers New Tobacco Cessation Counseling Benefit
August 30, 2010 - On August 25th, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced an expansion of Medicare coverage that is supported by many tobacco control advocates around the nation. This new expansion offers coverage of evidence-based tobacco cessation counseling, allowing many more smokers to get the treatment that they need. Read more.
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