Rolly: Medicare rules keep man 'jailed' (The Salt Lake Trib

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Rolly: Medicare rules keep man 'jailed' (The Salt Lake Trib
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Gail Hansen has been "incarcerated against his will" in a nursing home because of federal rules governing Medicare that won't allow a nurse to administer IV antibiotics in the patient's private home. That's according to Ricki Landers, an activist with the Disabled Rights Action Committee and Hansen's ex-wife, who planned to "rescue" Hansen from the West Valley City nursing home over the

 
 

 
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