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State steps in to help Long Island seniors with Medicare

State lawmakers are stepping in to ensure Long Island seniors with Medicare can get their prescriptions. The state is suspending rules for a week while officials sort out problems with prescription

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Jan 14, 2006, 6:46 PM

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