More Than Half of Americans Will Need Nursing Home Care: Study
More short-term stays the biggest factor fueling the increase
Monday, August 28, 2017
MONDAY, Aug. 28, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- More than half of Americans will find themselves in a nursing home at some point in their lives, a new study shows.
That eclipses the 35 percent estimate used by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the researchers added.
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