BRIEF: Medicare giving $223K for services

Jun. 7, 2008 (McClatchy-Tribune Regional News delivered by Newstex) --

Arizona will receive an extra $223,356 from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, according to the federal agency, for health insurance and prescription-drug coverage counseling for Medicare clients.

The local counseling pro-vider is the Pima Council on Aging, whose Medicare counseling hot line is 546-2011.

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