Becker's Healthcare August 29, 2022
Economic instability, loneliness and food insecurity are the top social barriers affecting older adults’ access to care, according to a study from Alignment Healthcare, an insurtech carrier of Medicare Advantage plans.
The study was conducted by research firm Toluna and sponsored by the insurtech company, according to an Aug. 29 Alignment news release. The study asked 2,601 adults 65 and older across the U.S. about their biggest obstacles to healthcare and the support they need to overcome those challenges. The study was conducted online from July 24 to Aug. 13 and focused on social determinants of health.
“With 10,000 adults turning 65 every day, it’s more urgent than ever to understand the issues seniors face that impede their path...
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