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The Seattle Times investigates Washington’s practice of relocating some Medicaid patients from nursing homes to adult family homes. “Jeri Ringseth had no business being in an adult family home. Her physical and mental disabilities are so significant that she’s spent most of her adult life in nursing homes or state hospitals. …

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