MedCity News September 29, 2024
What will happen in the fall remains to be seen, but the pledge is facilitating an open dialogue within the senior care industry about the problems it’s facing, along with some fresh thinking on potential solutions.
America has long been sleepwalking into a senior care crisis. As a nation, we’re getting older and living longer. And the more life expectancy improves, the more care we’ll need to live a dignified life during those later years. The problems, however, are manifold. Senior care is expensive, staff vacancies are high and public programs such as Medicaid are stretched too thin.
The Harris-Walz campaign’s recent pledge to invest in home care services for seniors is, therefore, a step in the right direction. However,...
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