title: Demographics can help guide health policy.
abstract: The changing demographics of our over-65 population help us to see what changes in our national health care policy will best improve the desperate situation of the elderly.
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D003191:Comprehensive Health Care; D003255:Consumer Organizations; D003710:Demography; D004651:Employment; D006291:Health Policy; D006299:Health Services for the Aged; D006801:Humans; D007182:Income; D009310:National Health Insurance, United States / Q000191:economics; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D011314:Preventive Health Services; D012111:Residence Characteristics; D012947:Social Work; D014481:United States