Female Veterans Face Limbo in Lives on the Street

Published March 24, 2013

Female veterans face limbo in lives on the street

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While male returnees become homeless largely because of substance abuse and mental illness, experts say that female veterans face those problems and more, including the search for family housing and an even harder time finding well-paying jobs. … But …
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Medicare paid .1B for poor nursing home care

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The report, released Thursday by the Department of Health and Human Services' inspector general, said Medicare paid about $ 5.1 billion for patients to stay in skilled nursing facilities that failed to meet federal quality of care rules in 2009, in some …
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