September 2020

Unfortunately Covid-19 has ravaged our nursing homes. This should be a call to action that the institutional model doesn’t work for our elderly. Here’s the link

The Aug 29 edition of the Economist ran a special report on dementia that outlines the challenges facing western countries related to aging societies and grappling with the cost of long-term care. One of the articles mentions families who brought their loved-ones to Thailand. It sounds great, however I’m concerned Read more…

Here is a link to a really good study of nursing homes and long-term care conducted decades ago that explores how we go to where we are and explores some possible regulatory remedies.