For everybody else, it sucks. When they cut Medicaid, they cut the primary insurer for nursing homes. Right. Most people in nursing homes are covered by Medicaid. So When they whack Medicaid, they are essentially making it much harder for people to be able to go to a nursing home. And nursing homes who are already, as we all know, completely underfunded and in so many cases, an unacceptable situation for our seniors. So they've taken. That, made it worse. (21:07–21:18)
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Asserts that cuts to Medicaid make nursing home access more difficult.
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