George Gunn op-ed says cliff will hit hard
Cuts to Medicare will hit nursing homes hard Unless Congress acts, $1.4 billion in funding will be lost. By George R. Gunn Jr. Cuts to the Medicare program totaling more than $1.4 billion will automatically take effect tomorrow unless Congress takes action. These Medicare cuts, amounting to 10 percent, will have a direct impact on America's nursing homes, which care for our frailest elderly.| Title: | Phila. Inquirer Op-Ed 09/30/02 on Medicare Cliff by ACTS Retirement Life |
| Summary: | George Gunn op-ed says cliff will hit hard |
| Description: | Cuts to Medicare will hit nursing homes hard Unless Congress acts, $1.4 billion in funding will be lost. By George R. Gunn Jr. Cuts to the Medicare program totaling more than $1.4 billion will automatically take effect tomorrow unless Congress takes action. These Medicare cuts, amounting to 10 percent, will have a direct impact on America's nursing homes, which care for our frailest elderly. |
| Keywords: | ACTS Gunn cliff Inquirer |
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