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The Provider Reimbursement Review Board ruled in favor of twelve acute care hospitals located in the Norfolk area in a case involving the Medicare wage index paid to those hospitals. Norfolk MSA Wage Index Group, PRRB Dec. No. 2010-D41 ( Aug. 3, 2010). The CMS Administrator declined to review the case, which means that the Board decision is final. The decision will result in approximately $2.3 million in additional Medicare reimbursement to the Norfolk hospitals.