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The US needs better care for its growing older population

The US needs better care for its growing older population

The US population is growing older, increasing the need to care for older people.

The discussion says older and oldest patients need better care as this change continues.

It notes that many older people live with health and vitality.

Aging does not mean every older person is unhealthy.

The challenge is finding ways to meet the needs of older patients.

No specific plan or next step is given.

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