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Ohio’s Home Care Crisis Looms | Columbus News
Over 100,000 Ohioans relying on Medicaid for in-home care face looming cuts set to begin January 1st, threatening their ability to stay in their homes. For seniors like 80-year-old Dorothy Valentine, who depends on her son’s round-the-clock care, the stakes are high—moving to a nursing home is costly and unwanted. Families are caught in a financial tightrope, avoiding state aid for fear of losing other benefits. Meanwhile, politicians point fingers at alleged fraud in home-care programs, though hard evidence remains scarce. With savings targets and political pressure mounting, thousands risk…
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