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Focus (Forum & Focus)

May 18, 2007

Wall Street Journal Tells Only Negatives of Nursing Homes

Letter to the Editor - A recent story about controversy over a San Francisco hospital sets up a false dichotomy between nursing home care and community care.

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

      It is regrettable that you reprinted the May 7 Wall Street Journal story by Lucette Lagnado about San Francisco's Laguna Honda Hospital rather than doing your own reporting, which almost certainly would have been more balanced.
      Lagnado's piece sets up a false dichotomy between nursing home care and community care.
      It is always p...

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