LifeCare, the long-term acute care facility that rented space at Memorial, also prepared a statement for CNN.

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Twenty-four of the dead had been patients of an acute care facility known as LifeCare that rented space inside Memorial.

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On Wednesday, Long followed a social worker's advice and committed her son to an acute care psychiatric facility.

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When Hebrew Senior Life asked patients at its post-acute care nursing facility in Boston what they wanted, it discovered many preferred to stay where they were.

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Not having the proper resources to cover long-term care costs can result in a nest egg being used to pay for medical expenses, post-acute institutional care such as that which is provided at a skilled nursing facility, home-health care and other health-related expenses not covered under insurance.

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Working with primary care doctors to encourage them to allow the nursing facility to treat many acute episodes rather than ordering patients back to the hospital.

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