Probe Finds Nursing Homes Are 'Dumping Ground' for Mentally Ill
In an apparent violation of federal law, states are increasingly using nursing homes to house young and middle-age people with mental illnesses.
In an apparent violation of federal law, states are increasingly using nursing homes to house young and middle-age people with mental illnesses.
More than ten years after the measure was first proposed, Congress finally passed a law requiring that insurance companies provide enrollees suffering from mental illness with coverage equal to the coverage they would receive for any other type of condition.
ASNP Co-Founder, Harry Margolis is interviewed by WBZ TV in Boston by reporter Paula Ebben.
