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Why S.F.'s Laguna Honda Shouldn't Shut Down
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Length:
20 minutes
Released:
Aug 3, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
After years of mismanagement and scandal, federal regulators decertified San Francisco's huge nursing home. Now the hospital is dealing with botched patient transfers and the potential end of critical care to patients. Chronicle columnist Heather Knight calls the bureaucracy "draconian." She joins host Cecilia Lei to explain why and how patient families are suffering. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod
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Released:
Aug 3, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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