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Foundation donates $272,000 to Hinds Hospice

The Red and Nancy Arnold Foundation on Wednesday donated $272,000 to Hinds Hospice to sustain hospice services for residents of Madera County, officials with Hinds Hospice said.

The donation will be used to offset the cost of caring for patients. Medicare reimbursement rates are lower in Madera County than in Fresno and Merced counties, officials said.

Eryn Baldrica-Guy: 559-441-6679, @eryn_natalia

This story was originally published July 2, 2015 at 8:03 PM with the headline "Foundation donates $272,000 to Hinds Hospice."

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