Healthcare Management and Costs
What resources are needed to enable seniors to successfully age in place at home?
Healthcare Management and Costs
Watch this video from the Strayer Library on Healthcare Management and the Aging Population. Click the link provided, then sign in to the Library with your JWMI username (SUID) and password – then the video will appear. After reading the questions below, watch the video: SAGE Video.
The video describes a state pilot program to study the advantages of aging in place, as opposed to moving to a nursing home. Discuss this topic by responding to the prompts below:
What resources are needed to enable seniors to successfully age in place at home?
How does an “aging in place” model save costs for patients, payers, and government programs for seniors?
Identify two potential risks of implementing this pilot program across the state.
Answer preview What resources are needed to enable seniors to successfully age in place at home?
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