Vulnerable elders in nursing homes would lose protection in law change – Guest Opinion

When I started my career as a civil rights attorney more than 32 years ago, my first job involved elder advocacy. I quickly learned that the most vulnerable elders — those who live in nursing homes — were often subjected to abuse and neglect, shortening their lives and making them miserable.

As if navigating Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid were not challenges enough.

Source: Vulnerable elders in nursing homes would lose protection in law change | Wire Commentary | heraldandnews.com

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