Workforce shortages, facility closures straining Iowa’s long-term care system, ombudsman warns

Written By Mike Peterson

Ombudsman urges lawmakers to tie funding to staffing and quality, tighten oversight during closures.

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Shared with permission from the Cedar Rapids Gazette.

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