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"It shouldn't be like this": Family caregivers navigating insurance for family members with dementia.

Mikayla Gordon WexlerDeborah WatmanSasha PerezClaire AnkudaJennifer M Reckrey
Published in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2024)
The challenges family caregivers experience when navigating insurance for their family members with dementia contribute to caregiver burden. Robust and centralized professional support for family members both immediately after a family member's dementia diagnosis and as the disease progresses could increase caregivers' capacity to make insurance decisions that best support their family members with dementia.
Keyphrases
  • mild cognitive impairment
  • cognitive impairment
  • health insurance
  • affordable care act
  • palliative care
  • long term care
  • risk factors