I had the opportunity for about 18 years as an attorney to work with retirement communities, nursing homes, assisted living facilities in the State of Maryland and saw how critical the resource of Medicaid is for our seniors.
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Sarbanes shares his experience highlighting the importance of Medicaid for seniors.
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