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Older breast cancer survivors fall through Medicare home health gap

Among the increasing number of women who survive breast cancer, many older, long-term survivors remain frail. A new study out today in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute shows that in a given year, over half of these highly frail survivors had no Medicare home health care.

Older breast cancer survivors fall through Medicare home health gap

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