Who Will Care For Our Parents and Grandparents?

The Brian Lehrer Show | Feb 22, 2018

As the population ages and more people would like to grow old in their homes, E Tammy Kim, freelance writer and fellow at The Investigative Fund at the Nation Institute, reports for Bloomberg Businessweek on the challenges in our home-care infrastructure, from paying for it to the working conditions for caregivers.

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