$75 for reminders to eat: Alzheimer’s patients face flurry of fees while waiting for specialized care

(By Megan Thielking for STAT)

Lengthy waiting lists for rooms for Alzheimer’s patients are forcing caregivers to put their loved ones in less specialized facilities — which often levy additional fees for every extra service required to keep those vulnerable residents safe. Read article here……

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