Home Care Agencies Often Wrongly Deny Medicare Help To The Chronically Ill

(By Susan Jaffe for Kaiser Health News)

Colin Campbell needs help dressing, bathing and moving between his bed and his wheelchair. He has a feeding tube because his partially paralyzed tongue makes swallowing “almost impossible,” he said. Continue reading article here…

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