And if we had somebody taking care of her at home, she wouldn't go to the emergency room. And we'll save money. So They made that system, it's called a waiver system, with the good intentions that it would be good to take care of people in their own homes instead of send them to the hospital. But what happened is it was immediately abused. So now, like I say, the number one job in New York, of all the jobs in New York, of all the industries that that state has, number one occupation is home care. (1:03:36–1:03:47)
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Asserts that the waiver system was created to care for people at home instead of hospitals.
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