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Minnesota May Lose Medicaid Funds For Nursing Homes
A State Health Department official warns Minnesota could lose about 90 million dollars yearly in federal Medicaid funds if federal requirements for nursing home inspection and certification are not met. Dr. Warren Lawson asks the Legislature to approve a 75 thousand dollar emergency appropriation to hire 40 inspectors, boosting the eight currently employed. Federal rules require annual reviews of all 430 nursing homes' records staffing and conditions. most homes show deficiencies, risking loss of Medicaid support for care costs.
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