re: 1 out of every 800 south Dakotians has perished from China flu

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Aren't you allowed to remove a loved one from a nursing home if you don't like their visitation policy?

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If we thought we could get home health to show up regularly & on time we would have pulled my Grandpa out when this started

There is a reason why nursing homes are JBE’s 2nd largest donor

Advocate

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Bill that gives elderly 'a critical choice' to live at home or in a nursing home rejected by Senate committee

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With a 6-2 vote, the Senate Health and Welfare committee rejected legislation aimed at giving more people access to home-health services, in lieu of being sent to a nursing home to live.

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Louisiana’s nursing homes are among the worst in the nation, according to national rankings. Louisiana also spends less on home- and community-based services than most other states. At the same time, nursing homes have unique financial protections that ensure regular rate increases, while other Medicaid providers have been cut year after year.

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There would be plenty of families that would have their loved ones at home if they could