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Posted Dec 1, 2008

FOCUS: HEALTH CARE

Medicaid waiver may fall short

By Marion Davis
Contributing Writer

The buzzword is “choice.” Rather than force elderly and disabled Rhode Islanders to go into nursing homes – because it is the only option for which it is easy for them to get Medicaid coverage – they should be given a chance to enroll in adult day services, or get a visiting nurse at home. More »

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