The aging population is growing, in the United States and the rest of the world. Developed
nations are now facing challenges with providing for this increasing unit of population. Aged …

The Federal Commission on Long-Term Care (the Commission) was directed by Congress
to... develop a plan for the establishment, implementation, and financing of a …

The rapidly increasing growth of the elderly population in the United States, especially the
increasing proportion of the" old old" among the elderly, has thrust long-term care—its …

Abstract Changes in Medicaid policies and their effects on utilization and expenditures for
the aged were reported from a descriptive study of 8 states from 1978 to 1982. States …

Population aging, especially when the baby boomers reach ages 85 and older, signals a
likely surge in the use of long-term care services. Long-term care is the help people need …

Since the 1990s, dramatic changes to Alberta's long term care sector have unfolded with
little media notice. Confusing jargon, mixed messages, lack of data, and widespread …

The economic incentives present in our current healthcare system generate many obstacles
to the development of a strong workforce for eldercare services. Low pay, inconsistent …

Abstract In the United States, as is probably true elsewhere, long-term care often seems to
fail to “work” in the sense of meeting the interrelated cost, access, and quality criteria by …

Over the next 30 years, the ranks of the elderly are projected to increase 64 percent, well
above the 20 percent projected for the population as a whole. The number of old elderly …