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Medicare patient deaths surge in nursing homes in 2020
A government inspector general report shows a 32 percent rise in deaths among Medicare patients in nursing homes during 2020 with two major spikes eight months apart. It notes about 40 percent had or likely had COVID-19, and overall deaths rose by 169,291 from 2019.
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Washington
Department of Health and Human Services
Harvard Health Policy
David Grabowski
Associated Press
Grabowski
Medicare
Puerto Rico
New York City
Nancy Harrison
American Health Care Association
Leading Age
Katie Smith Sloan
LeadingAge
Inspector General
Cobble Hill Health Center
Brooklyn
New York