Parents, Patient Advocacy Groups, Citing Dangers To Children, Call For State Action To Increase Number Of In-Home Nurses Available
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Thursday, June 28, 2018
"This is a good first step," said Shannon Grace Gahs, a Maryland resident, who works for BAYADA Home Health Care.
Key Points:
- "This is a good first step," said Shannon Grace Gahs, a Maryland resident, who works for BAYADA Home Health Care.
- Rene Averitt-Sanzone, Executive Director of Parents Place, an advocacy group for parents of children with disabilities and special needs, said, "This is a crisis!
- Hogan and the General Assembly to increase the Medicaid reimbursement level, so the state is at least on par with its neighbors.
- Advocates said that state officials are shortsighted not to push harder to support home nurses because it can actually save tax dollars.