Monday, April 25, 2011
Medicaid in jeopardy at Booneville center
Posted By Max Brantley on Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 9:09 AM
KUAR's Kelly MacNeil reports that Medicaid money for the state's center for developmentally disabled at Booneville is in jeopardy because of lax supervision of residents. A resident was left unattended in a van for two-and-a-half hours March 25.
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