She has Medicare and Medicaid. So why should it take 18 months to get a wheelchair?

(By Leslie Walker and Dan Gorenstein for NPR)

Saleema Render-Hornsby was shocked by the letter she had just received from Medicare. “It felt like they were denying me my legs,” she recalls. “Like they were taking away my liberty to move.” Continue reading here…

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