{"id":9270,"date":"2018-01-16T10:02:03","date_gmt":"2018-01-16T15:02:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=9270"},"modified":"2018-01-16T10:02:03","modified_gmt":"2018-01-16T15:02:03","slug":"postcard-from-sacramento-alzheimers-looks-like-me-it-looks-like-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=9270","title":{"rendered":"Postcard From Sacramento: Alzheimer\u2019s \u2018Looks Like Me, It Looks Like You\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

(By Ana B. Ibarra for Kaiser Health News)<\/p>\n

SACRAMENTO, Calif. \u2014 Until last year, Jackie Coleman was a disability rights lawyer \u2014 a good one, too.<\/p>\n

\u201cI was an excellent attorney,\u201d recalled the 63-year-old Rancho Cordova, Calif., resident who loved her job and was proud of the work she did.<\/p>\n

But a little over a year ago, she started to forget appointments and details from meetings, and began to depend heavily on her secretary. Then she started making mistakes. Ultimately, one got her fired. Continue reading article here…<\/a><\/p>\n

Kaiser Health News is a nonprofit national health policy news service that is part of the nonpartisan Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation.<\/p>\n

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