Shelley Moore Capito: “This funding shortfall has been calculated at $4.2 billion nationwide…”

On the recordMarch 16, 2009

This funding shortfall has been calculated at $4.2 billion nationwide in 2008, or to put it another way, a loss of $12.48 per patient, per day.

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Details the financial shortfall in Medicaid funding for skilled nursing facilities.

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Shelley Moore Capito: “This funding shortfall has been calculated at $4.2 billion nationwide in 2008, or to put it another way, a loss of…”