Texas nursing homes in a tight fix on Medicaid (Dallas Morn


DMN Occupational therapist Curt Porter works with a resident of Juliette Fowler Homes in Dallas.Life is hard for Texans who must rely on the state for their nursing home care. Patient advocates and industry experts say Texas? 49th-place ranking in Medicaid reimbursements means that nursing homes often can?t pay employees competitive wages. That in turn leads to high staff turnover, which can ...

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