Living Shorter, Dying Longer
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.70 (647 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1521751722 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 444 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-09-17 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
This book is a woman’s story of what obstacles she faced and had to overcome during the ten-year period she was responsible for the care of family members in their final years. The author provides poignant and insightful descriptions of events that cannot be explained adequately unless one has experienced the realities of elder care.. They included dealing with an elder’s mental and physical degeneration, negligent medical providers, negligent home care providers, negligent nursing home care, billing fraud, and government bureaucracies. Elder care has become an ever-growing concern for the millions of people who are responsible for the care of elderly family members. Her challenges were many