States Diverting Medicaid Funds to Fill Budget Holes

A recent report from the House Committee on Oversight cites 8 states--New York, Michigan, Virginia, West Virginia, Kansas, Indiana, Florida, and Nevada--that are likely to use medicaid stimulus funding to fill budget gaps rather than to care for seniors.  See the full report  CLICK HERE

N.J. Public Advocate Says Assisted-Living Company Wrongly Evicted Elderly Residents

New Jersey's Public Advocate today accused a national assisted living company of "breaking its trust" with customers by trying to evict dozens of frail and elderly South Jersey residents who sought Medicaid assistance when they ran out of money.

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