Bariatric Care Requires Much More Than Just Bigger Beds
LOS ANGELES — More than a third of people in the United States older than 65 are estimated to be obese, and the percentage may be higher than 40% among those 65 to 74. These numbers could translate to millions of seniors who will need bariatric care when they arrive in American nursing homes.
Source: Caring for the Ages - Category: Health Management Authors: Randy Dotinga Source Type: news
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