Clarification: Not that LTC Alliance!

A headline in Monday's Daily Update incorrectly referred to the Alliance for Quality Long-Term Care as the "LTC Alliance." The risk-management firm based in Albuquerque actually named "The LTC Alliance" had no connection to the item.

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