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Montana State Hospital’s forensic facility, which evaluates and treats patients in the criminal justice system, has always had a waitlist, but the pandemic has lengthened it.
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The Montana State Hospital has received an extension to work out a possible deal with federal health officials to prevent the loss of Medicare funding.
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Federal inspectors recently found that some patients at the Montana State Hospital fell repeatedly and the facility failed to implement COVID-19 mitigation measures, resulting in patient deaths.
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The hospital has until March 13 to correct the issues or it could lose federal Medicare funding.