Washington Sued over Assisted Living Spending Cuts

Washington sued over assisted living spending cuts

Faced with a budget shortfall this year, Washington Democratic lawmakers relied on spending cuts and other maneuvers to make ends meet. Read more...

Washington sued over assisted living spending cuts • Washington State Standard

(Photo by Getty Images)Faced with a budget shortfall this year, Washington Democratic lawmakers relied on spending cuts and other maneuvers to make ends meet. For one, they trimmed tens of millions of dollars in state funding for assisted living facilities that care for patients on Medicaid. The state is now being sued over that decision.  Washington’s leading assisted living organizations last week filed the suit. They say it will make it harde…

Washington sued over assisted living spending cuts - The Daily Chronicle

For one, they trimmed tens of millions of dollars in state funding for assisted living facilities that care for patients on Medicaid. The state is now being sued over that decision.  Washington’s leading assisted living organizations last week filed the suit. They say it will make it harder to attract caregivers and also reduce access for those on Medicaid, the insurance program for low-income residents. Although the Washington Health Care Assoc…

Washington sued over assisted living spending cuts - Stateline Publications

(Photo by Getty Images)Faced with a budget shortfall this year, Washington Democratic lawmakers relied on spending cuts and other maneuvers to make ends meet. For one, they trimmed tens of millions of dollars in state funding for assisted living facilities that care for patients on Medicaid. The state is now being sued over that decision.  Washington’s leading assisted living organizations last week filed the suit. They say it will make it harde…

Washington sued over assisted living spending cuts - Seward Independent

(Photo by Getty Images)Faced with a budget shortfall this year, Washington Democratic lawmakers relied on spending cuts and other maneuvers to make ends meet. For one, they trimmed tens of millions of dollars in state funding for assisted living facilities that care for patients on Medicaid. The state is now being sued over that decision.  Washington’s leading assisted living organizations last week filed the suit. They say it will make it harde…