Meeting the Growing Demand for Age-Friendly Care: Health Care at a Crossroads
2024
Challenges and Opportunities in Age-Friendly Care
Sample size: 2500
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Author Information
Author(s): Katy Terveer
Primary Institution: Age Wave
Hypothesis
What are the experiences and pain points of underserved older adults in today's health care system?
Conclusion
The study identifies key findings and recommendations for improving health care for underserved older adults.
Supporting Evidence
- The study surveyed over 2,500 older adults to understand their health care experiences.
- Key findings highlight dissatisfaction among underserved groups, including those with low financial resources and racial minorities.
- Recommendations aim to transform health care systems to better support aging populations.
Takeaway
This study looks at how older people, especially those who are underserved, feel about their health care and suggests ways to make it better.
Methodology
Survey conducted with over 2,500 older adults ages 65+.
Participant Demographics
Older adults ages 65+, including those with low financial resources, women, rural older adults, and Black and Hispanic older adults.
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