At age 99, Judy Karofsky’s mother was kicked out of her Wisconsin hospice facility. Within 48…
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The monthly tab for her in-home elder care: $18,000. She can cover it, but how many others can?
Marian Sunabe drives from her home in South Pasadena to visit her 100-year-old mother in Gardena…
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Elderly-focussed health care is a demographic imperative
India stands at a critical demographic crossroads — by 2050, the share of the elderly in…
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House Reconciliation Bill’s Health Care and SNAP Cuts Put Older Adults at Risk
A new analysis from the Center for Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) finds the House Republicans’…
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Health Ministry launches e-report system to ease health care for elderly
The “e-report system for individuals over 80 and bedridden patients,” launched by the Ministry of Health,…
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Are Robots The Answer To China’s Aged Care Crisis? Beijing Launches Massive Trial To Test If Machines Can Cook, Clean And Console The Elderly
Are robots the solution to China’s growing aged care problem? The Chinese Ministry of Industry and…
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