Tuesday, June 21, 2005

Tougher nursing home law weighed. Bolstered by a report showing that one in 10 employees with criminal pasts work in nursing homes, state lawmakers want to stiffen background check requirements and exclude more convicts from being hired. [lsj.com - Capitol] 5:22:58 AM    comment [] Groups challenge Medicaid cuts. Health care groups and advocates for the poor said Monday they want Republicans who control the state Legislature to look at other ways to balance the state budget without cutting assistance and health care for the poor. [lsj.com - Capitol] 5:22:18 AM    comment []

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