DENVER: Older parents are boycotting the development of long-term care funding and insurance, fearing their children will relinquish all responsibility for looking after them in their old age, new research published today shows.
A study shows that the reliance on family above the State and private sector remains very strong.
Entrenched cultural attitudes and the costs of LTC are blocking any prospect of aged health reform, revealing a “myopic societal denial,” says the report…