Healthy Aging

Christopher Brunt: The Economics of Long-Term Care: Care Incentives, Financial Pressure, and Quality Implications in Nursing Homes

Published: | 2:30 pm | Posted in: Events, Healthy Aging, Long-Term Care, Nursing Home Care, Nursing Home Financing and Regulations, Research

How does long-term care (LTC) work, who pays for it, and is it financially sustainable? This presentation addresses these questions by mapping the key components of LTC, its formal and informal costs, insurance structures, and payer sources, before examining the looming fiscal pressures suggested by National Health Expenditure projections.

ISL Distinguished Speaker Lecture: Dr. Kenneth M. Langa

Published: | 4:50 pm | Posted in: Events, Healthy Aging, Research

Join FSU Institute for Successful Longevity, Claude Pepper Center, and Pepper Institute on Aging and Public Policy for a lecture with Dr. Kenneth M. Langa, Cyrus Sturgis Professor of Medicine at the University of Michigan. Our Distinguished Lecture is titled Study Healthy Aging Around the World in the HRS International Network of Aging Studies.