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No backup for cuts in Medicaid, state says

Posted: November 29, 2012 at 4:15 a.m.

The state has no backup plan for as many as 15,000 nursing-home residents and those receiving community and home-based care who need help in feeding, walking and other basic needs if $329 million in proposed Medicaid cuts proceed, the state’s Medicaid director told lawmakers Wednesday.

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Arkansas, Pages 9 on 11/29/2012

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