There was a good letter to the editor in today's Boston Globe. You may access the the letter below or by clicking on the text to go to the Globe's web site:
Thursday, February 18, 2016
MassHealth/Medicaid cuts endanger nursing home residents
There has been a lot of ink in the newspapers about deficiencies at Massachusetts nursing homes. These deficiencies are real, and MassHealth is quite correct in coming down hard on nursing homes that exhibit problems. What is not sufficiently addressed, however, is that MassHealth is largely responsible for these problems by underfunding nursing homes to the point that most of them in the Commonwealth are now losing money.
There was a good letter to the editor in today's Boston Globe. You may access the the letter below or by clicking on the text to go to the Globe's web site:
There was a good letter to the editor in today's Boston Globe. You may access the the letter below or by clicking on the text to go to the Globe's web site:
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