Chronic underfunding of Older Americans Act leading to unnecessary LTC facility admissions
MDS 3.0 Insider, April 25, 2014
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Chronic underfunding of the Older Americans Act is leading to unnecessary long-term care facility admissions, Sen. Bernard Sanders (I-VT) and 26 of his Democratic colleagues in the Senate said in a recent letter to Appropriations Committee leaders.
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