DOJ: South Dakota sending thousands to nursing homes unnecessarily
The Department of Justice is accusing South Dakota of wrongly funneling people with disabilities such as blindness and severe diabetes into nursing homes or long-term care facilities.
For more on the potential consequences for the state and the defense from South Dakota’s governor, click on the link below:
John Gregory, Senior Writer
John joined TriMed in 2016, focusing on healthcare policy and regulation. After graduating from Columbia College Chicago, he worked at FM News Chicago and Rivet News Radio, and worked on the state government and politics beat for the Illinois Radio Network. Outside of work, you may find him adding to his never-ending graphic novel collection.