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Tuesday Checkup: little known program helps vets cope with cost of assisted living

There's a benefit the government offers to veterans and their spouses to help offset the expenses that come with assisted living -- things like bathing, dressing, remembering to take medication. But most veterans don't know the benefit exists. Diane Suchetka's story is in the health section of today's Plain Dealer. She spoke with ideastream®'s Eric Wellman.