Saying the opportunity now exists for the Obama Administration and Congress to both enhance U.S. seniors’ care choices as well as save approximately $35 billion over ten years by adopting a new Medicare post-acute and long term care reform plan, the nation’s leading long term care advocacy organizations warned any broad-based reform of the nation’s health care system in the months ahead will be incomplete without including long term and post-acute care.
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