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Teresa Teeple, Tennessee State Ombudsman, Interviewed on Nursing Home Closures

November 20, 2023

Teresa Teeple, Tennessee State Long-Term Care Ombudsman, discusses the role of the Ombudsman program in facility closures and working with the resident transfer team. Teresa discusses transfer trauma and how the transition teams know the process well to stay on top of things as families and residents grapple with the situation of a nursing home closing.

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