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What happened to Hulse over the last three years shines a light on the serious flaws in this government system and on the hospital pipeline that thrust Hulse into it.
During the coronavirus pandemic, more hospitals went to court to seek guardianships; 👉it was a way to legally move out patients and free up beds.
Today, the practice quietly continues as an efficient way to discharge elderly patients who cost hospitals money the longer they stay.
🔥“This should scare people to death,” 🔥said Rick Black, the founder of the Center for Estate Administration Reform who has examined thousands of guardianship cases and has seen a rise in hospitals initiating them.
“This is a common practice nationwide, and its adoption is growing.
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