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Regulation jails Medicare patients visit rights clash
The New York State Nursing Home Association president criticizes a federal directive that bars Medicare patients in extended care facilities from leaving for visits even during holidays. Administrator Edward Stafford of Stafford Nursing Home argues physicians' consent should allow outings, noting Medicaid rules are more flexible. Plaza Extended Care Center and St. Camillus house about 40 Medicare patients, with Onondaga County’s 2,000 nursing home residents largely on Medicaid.
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New York State
Medicare
Edward Stafford
Stafford Nursing Home
E. Willow St
Social Security Administration
Stafford
Plaza
Charles Calligeris
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Calligaris
County Social Services Department
John L. Lascaris
Onondaga County
St. Camillus