The US eldercare workforce is falling further behind

被引:34
作者
Rowe, John W. [1 ]
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[1] Columbia Univ, Columbia Aging Ctr, Mailman Sch Publ Hlth, New York, NY 10027 USA
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NATURE AGING | 2021年 / 1卷 / 04期
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10.1038/s43587-021-00057-z
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Q2 [细胞生物学];
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071009 ; 090102 ;
摘要
There is a major and rapidly growing deficiency in the US eldercare workforce at all levels, especially among physicians. Efforts to increase recruitment and retention into geriatrics have failed, especially among critically important educators and researchers. Possible strategies to assure adequate care for older persons are discussed.
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