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House Bill 24 by Thompson: Personal Needs Allowance for Nursing Home Residents

  

Author:
Anne Dunkelberg /(512) 320-0222 x 102

February 17, 2005

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Only 1 in 9 Texans overall is on Medicaid, yet 7 of 10 Texans in a nursing home is on Medicaid (the same is true on average across the U.S.). Clearly, Texas' Nursing Home programs serve many middle-income Texans.