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New Rules Grant Greater Medical Rights For Same-Sex Partners

NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–November 18, 2010.  The Centers for Medicaid and Medicare issued new rules yesterday that require all hospitals that participate in Medicaid and Medicare to allow patients to designate who shall be allowed to visit them and make medical decisions on their behalf. The order will allow for same-sex partners to have the same rights as other immediate family members. The new rules will be published in the Federal Register on November 19.

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