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Editorial

Caregiving: 'Convenience' is now 'value' in health care

January 4, 2016Guest Commentary

“The vast majority of health care is actually provided by families, not by healthcare professionals,” according to a 2014 Family Caregiving Alliance report. The U.S. healthcare system functions with a key presumption: Family caregivers will re-arrange their lives to care for their loved ones. Yet, the 40-plus million people in the U.S. supporting their aging/ill loved ones actually have little influence over the healthcare system that so heavily depends on them.Under the still-dominant...

Caregiving, Peg Graham


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