A nation of caregivers: past, present, and future expectations of caregiving

Our findings collectively underscore the universality of caregiving, and, within the context of scarce long-term care insurance uptake and declining funding for Medicaid, amplify the importance of scaling policies that support current and future family caregivers who provide the bulk of long-term care in the United States.

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Health Affairs Scholar
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2025-12-23
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https://doi.org/10.1093/haschl/qxaf246
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Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
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Abstract

Our findings collectively underscore the universality of caregiving, and, within the context of scarce long-term care insurance uptake and declining funding for Medicaid, amplify the importance of scaling policies that support current and future family caregivers who provide the bulk of long-term care in the United States.

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