U.S. falls short in care for older adults /

Series: Nursing 2015. 45 : 2, page 33 Publication details: February 2015.ISSN:

0360-4039

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Summary: In a study of the health and healthcare experiences of older adults in 11 industrialized nations, the US lagged behind in several key areas. For example, older adults in the US were sicker than their foreign counterparts and out-of-pocket expenses were more problematic for Americans. One-fifth or more of surveyed older adults in all countries except France reported receiving uncoordinated care.

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In a study of the health and healthcare experiences of older adults in 11 industrialized nations, the US lagged behind in several key areas. For example, older adults in the US were sicker than their foreign counterparts and out-of-pocket expenses were more problematic for Americans. One-fifth or more of surveyed older adults in all countries except France reported receiving uncoordinated care.

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