The number of older adults with disabilities — difficulty with walking, seeing, hearing, memory, cognition or performing daily tasks such as bathing or using the bathroom — will soar in the decades ahead, as baby boomers enter their 70s, 80s and 90s.
Democracy Dies in Darkness
U.S. health care isn’t ready for a surge of seniors with disabilities
By Judith Graham
January 14, 2024 at 7:00 a.m. EST