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1. Demographic changes lead to paradigm shift for ophthalmology.

Author

Lee, Andrew G.

Subjects
*OPHTHALMOLOGISTS, *OLDER people, *MEDICAL care, *VISION disorders, *QUALITY of life
Abstract

Editorial. Comments on the need for ophthalmologists in the U.S., to recognize the needs of the elderly. Increase of the prevalence of the major causes for visual loss due to aging; Effect of vision loss on many aspects of patient function; Consideration of paradigm shifts by ophthalmologists in the care of the elderly eye patient.

Published
2004

2. Quality watch.

Subjects
*OLDER people, *MEDICAL care, *MORTALITY
Abstract

Focuses on the quality of health care delivery in the United States. Decreased mortality rates among elderly patients in hospitals that place a high priority on nursing care; Acceptance of applications for the Healthcare Forum's 1995 Commitment to Quality Award.

Published
1994

3. LTC Opinion Poll.

Subjects
*MEDICAL care, *OLDER people, *BABY boom generation, *LONG-term health care
Abstract

Reports on the findings of a survey conducted by the National Council on the Aging and John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co. on long-term care in the United States. Belief of baby boomers on long-term care as a risk to their standard of living during retirement; Misconceptions about long-term care; Solutions to long-term care funding.

Published
1999

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