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On the recordMay 25, 2011
We also believe we must strengthen the long-term care ombudsman program, which provides an advocate for elderly and disabled patients to help resolve complaints of abuse and neglect in long-term care settings.
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Herb Kohl
Democratic · Wisconsin

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Kohl advocates for strengthening the ombudsman program for elderly care.

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