Even elderly are facing eviction

Complaints on rise of nursing homes forcing out residents

As health care costs rise and Medicaid rates lag behind, nursing and boarding homes are forcing out sick, elderly and frail residents in what advocates say is a growing trend. No official data exist on eviction counts, but discharge complaints have climbed to record highs. Full Story »

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by Kenneth Sibbett - Feb. 7, 2009

Ms. Ho has written a great and informative report, but as with all well written story's, which sources are more credible, the patients or the health care industry.Well, after thinking about it for literally seconds, I believe I'll go with the patients, After all, HMO's are bloodsucker's.

While reading this, I couldn't help but remember the videos that were shown of mental patients being dropped off at bus stations and the vans driving off and leaving them. They just wandered around, not knowing what to do. HMO's are bloodsucker's.

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