What happens when the people who care for our aging population are forced out of the system?
In this urgent New England Journal of Medicine article, physicians lay bare the consequences of recent immigration crackdowns on America’s health care workforce. With nearly 1 in 4 direct care workers and 1 in 3 physicians born outside the U.S., the piece warns that restrictive policies are accelerating a looming crisis in elder care.
As managed senior communities brace for labor shortages, this article is essential reading for anyone concerned about the future of care. Read and reflect: Are we safeguarding our own well-being by marginalizing those who provide it?
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Richmond Shreve
NaCCRA Board Member
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