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Authors: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
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Family caregiving affects millions of Americans every day, in all walks of life. At least 17.7 million individuals in the United States are caregivers of an old
Retooling for an Aging America
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Pages: 316
Authors: Institute of Medicine
Categories: Medical
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-08-27 - Publisher: National Academies Press

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As the first of the nation's 78 million baby boomers begin reaching age 65 in 2011, they will face a health care workforce that is too small and woefully unprep
Home-Based Medical Care for Older Adults
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As the population of older adults in the U.S. continues to grow, medical house calls are increasingly part of a system of comprehensive home-based care for pati
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As older adults and their families opt out of nursing homes, a range of home and community-based services (HCBS) have risen up to provide care. HCBS span platfo