07/16/2012
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"People aren't stupid. They see what's happening, and they know it threatens not only their air and their water, but their livelihoods and their homes."
"Finally, they found that taxpayer spending per patient episode increased by 11 percent."
"The results are disturbing. Let me quickly summarize."
"In fact, the researchers found that more than 20,000--20,000--Medicare beneficiaries died as a result of private equity-ownership of nursing homes during that sample period of 12 years."