Chicago Nursing Homes Indicate States of American Health Care and Economy

Chicago Nursing Homes Indicate States of American Health Care and Economy

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The state of our health care and that of our economy are inextricably connected on individual and national levels. The Chicago Reporter’s Jeff Kelly Lowenstein’s investigative report shows how that’s playing out in nursing homes. He explains some startling statistics, about quality and standards of care.

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