Home Health Care – Page 3

Facing Financial Run as Costs Soar for Elder Care

The United States has no coherent system for providing long-term care, leading many who are aging to struggle to stay independent or to rely on a patchwork of solutions.

By Reed Abelson and Jordan Rau

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What Long-Term Care Looks Like Around the World

Most countries spend more than the United States on care, but middle class and affluent people still bear a substantial portion of the costs.

By Jordan Rau

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What if You Could Go to the Hospital … at Home?

Hospital-at-home care is an increasingly common option, and it is often a safer one for older adults. But the future of the approach depends on federal action.

By Paula Span

Boston (Mass) Brigham and Women's Hospital Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Elderly Health Insurance and Managed Care Home Health Care Hospitals Johns Hopkins University Journal of the American Geriatrics Society Medicare Medicine and Health Nursing Homes United States Veterans Health Administration

What if You Could Go to the Hospital … at Home?

Hospital-at-home care is an increasingly common option, and it is often a safer one for older adults. But the future of the approach depends on federal action.

By Paula Span

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