Patient Engagement March 12, 2020
Social determinants of health, as well as care quality and care access concerns, are keeping older adults from aging in place.
The social determinants of health remain a key barrier to patient care, with social risk factors coming in as a leading cause of most older adults not being able to age in place, despite their own wishes, according to a new report from Edelman Intelligence on behalf of Fresenius Medical Care North America.
Perceived quality of care and patient access to care also pose issues for older Americans aiming to age in place.
Aging in place refers to the ability for an individual to grow old in their own home or community, as opposed to moving into an assisted...
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