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The Reverberating Risk Of Long-Term Care, Allison K. Hoffman Jan 2015

The Reverberating Risk Of Long-Term Care, Allison K. Hoffman

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The Fiftieth Anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid offers an opportunity to reflect on how American social policy has conceived of the problem of long-term care. In this essay, based on a longer forthcoming article, I argue that current policies adopt too narrow a conception of long-term care risk, by focusing on the effect of serious illness and disability on people who need care and not on the friends and family who often provide it. I propose a more complete view of long-term care risk that acknowledges how illness and disability reverberates through communities, posing insecurity for people beyond those in …


Flyer: “Safeguarding And Strengthening Medicare And Medicaid.” President Bill Clinton. Clinton/Gore. August 21, 1996., Clinton/Gore '96 Primary Committee, Inc. Aug 1996

Flyer: “Safeguarding And Strengthening Medicare And Medicaid.” President Bill Clinton. Clinton/Gore. August 21, 1996., Clinton/Gore '96 Primary Committee, Inc.

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A Flyer promising that Clinton will maintain and extend Medicare and Medicaid support.


Flyer: “Protecting Our Seniors.” President Bill Clinton. Clinton/Gore. August 21, 1996., Clinton/Gore '96 Primary Committee, Inc Aug 1996

Flyer: “Protecting Our Seniors.” President Bill Clinton. Clinton/Gore. August 21, 1996., Clinton/Gore '96 Primary Committee, Inc

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A Flyer detailing Clinton's policies on protecting Medicare and Medicaid, quality health care, and other issues related to senior citizens' concerns.