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Long-term care ombudsman

An individual designated by a state or a substate unit responsible for investigating and resolving complaints made by or on behalf of residents of long-term care facilities. Also responsible for monitoring federal and state policies relating to long-term care. The ombudsman program is authorized by Title III of the Older Americans Act.
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