An article in the New York Times this morning explains what happens if your mother, who has $100,000, goes into a nursing home.
If she lives two years or more, she will run out of money and will need Medicaid to stay in a nursing home.
Cuts to Medicaid will jeopardize her health and “are a direct attack on our elderly, our disabled and our dignity.”
Read more here.
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