NUR 550 Benchmark - Population Health Policy Analysis
Population Health Policy Analysis Introduction Advancements in medicine, healthcare improvement and longevity, aging of baby boomer generation, and decreasing fertility rates have increased the Aging Population (AP) percentage of the United States. Therefore, the size of the elderly, often frail, has increased. At present the nation has 53 million adults over 65 years of age: an estimated 90% want to age well in their own homes and communities, and not in nursing homes (USCB, 2019). State and local aging organizations create and provide local facilities
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population health policy analysis introduction advancements in medicine
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healthcare improvement and longevity
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aging of baby boomer generation
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and decreasing fertility rates have increased the aging