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Group pushes for bill that assists Alzheimer’s patients who wander

<p>Lawmakers and doctors at Winthrop Hospital in Mineola Thursday urged Congress to approve legislation that would help prevent dementia and Alzheimer's disease patients from wandering away, and help find them if they do.</p>

News 12 Staff

Feb 1, 2018, 2:45 PM

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