Aging Demographics
This module presented important information about Medicare, health insurance, managed care, policy issues in health care and innovations in team care. The session started with talking about the White House Conference on Aging staff. During the class, professor talked about the statics that there were 44.7 million Americans aged 65 and over and.6 million aged 85 and over. The coming 50 years the number of people aged 65 and over will be double, and age 85 and over will be triple.
Stan Lapidos talked about the overview of the aging demo demographic, and baby boomer generation which will markedly change the US demographics. As people lives longer, they develop some of the comorbid conditions. But these comorbid conditions will not be covered
by Medicare and Medicaid. Eventually, it will created burden on the health care system, society and impact on the society.
Then, aging staff of the RUSH health talked about Medicare, Medicare supplement insurance and assistance programs, Medicaid, health insurance options, and affected population. The module also provided information about the Medicare enrollment; initial enrollment period in which you can enroll three months before your birthday and it ends three months after one turn 65; special enrollment period, it is covered by working spouse or working; general enrollment period, one can sign up between January 1st to march 31st of every year.
In general, the entire session provided information about current issues with Medicare, Medicare, other older adult programs, how it will be managed, health care management, and impact on the US economy. I learned some of the new information about Medicare and Medicare coverage.
Stan Lapidos talked about the overview of the aging demo demographic, and baby boomer generation which will markedly change the US demographics. As people lives longer, they develop some of the comorbid conditions. But these comorbid conditions will not be covered
by Medicare and Medicaid. Eventually, it will created burden on the health care system, society and impact on the society.
Then, aging staff of the RUSH health talked about Medicare, Medicare supplement insurance and assistance programs, Medicaid, health insurance options, and affected population. The module also provided information about the Medicare enrollment; initial enrollment period in which you can enroll three months before your birthday and it ends three months after one turn 65; special enrollment period, it is covered by working spouse or working; general enrollment period, one can sign up between January 1st to march 31st of every year.
In general, the entire session provided information about current issues with Medicare, Medicare, other older adult programs, how it will be managed, health care management, and impact on the US economy. I learned some of the new information about Medicare and Medicare coverage.