{"id":7104,"date":"2017-06-15T08:56:25","date_gmt":"2017-06-15T12:56:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=7104"},"modified":"2017-06-15T08:56:25","modified_gmt":"2017-06-15T12:56:25","slug":"some-seniors-just-want-to-be-left-alone-which-can-lead-to-problems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=7104","title":{"rendered":"Some Seniors Just Want To Be Left Alone, Which Can Lead To Problems"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By Judith Graham for Kaiser Health News)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333; text-transform: none; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; font-family: 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; word-spacing: 0px; float: none; display: inline !important; white-space: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: #ffffff; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">The 84-year-old man who had suffered a mini-stroke was insistent as he spoke to a social worker about being discharged from the hospital: He didn\u2019t want anyone coming into his home, and he didn\u2019t think he needed any help. <a href=\"http:\/\/khn.org\/news\/some-seniors-just-want-to-be-left-alone-which-can-lead-to-problems\/?utm_campaign=KHN%3A%20First%20Edition&amp;utm_source=hs_email&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_content=53160339&amp;_hsenc=p2ANqtz-97SRN-UR1FAgos5iRQz3uEigUToXQwKOendUatDLm419FtUA7o4L3bJEP30YUse5hx1BN9zA9guzQJ59dd3gKHS0D09Q&amp;_hsmi=53160339\">Continue reading article here&#8230;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Kaiser Health News\u00a0is\u00a0a nonprofit national health policy news service that is part of the nonpartisan Henry J. 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