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06/14/2012

bill copeland

now will someone do a study of the later fate of the denied? when we see how many of the denied go into nursing homes, at what cost, into ihss, and--compared to the accepted cases, the later cost of hospitalization--then we will know what the fiscal effects are of this process"not driven by the budget".


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