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Clarification of Requirements for New and Material Evidence as Good Cause for Reopening
This instruction clarifies what evidence constitutes new and material evidence as good cause for reopening a claim
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: January 16, 2008
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