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New Federal Database Rates Nursing Homes

Medicare unveils an online database that compares the performance of thousands of nursing homes. NPR's Lynn Neary talks with ElderCare manager Debra Sorensen about how the system works.

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Lynn Neary is an NPR arts correspondent covering books and publishing.