Ten members of Congress agreed to co-sponsor legislation guaranteeing certain health care rights to older managed care enrollees, an issue of growing concern in the U.S. Jewish community. Officials from the United Jewish Communities said the lawmakers agreed to support legislation to ensure that enrollees, many of whom reside in Jewish nursing homes, can return to their home communities after hospitalization to receive specialized care.
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