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Summer, L., Friedland, R., Mack, K. & Mathieu, S. (2004, August). Measuring the years: State aging trends and indicators. Center on an Aging Society Health Policy Institute, Georgetown University, For the National Governors Association Center for Best Practices, Washington, D.C.
Abstract
Since the nation’s inception, state government has changed and adapted to meet citizens’ needs. In the coming years, the aging of the baby boomers will create an unprecedented challenge for governors and other policy makers. From increased demand for health and community based care, to serious workforce shortages, to the impact of technology, the aging of American is sure to alter the fabric of everyday life. This information is designed to assist state officials in mapping out strategies to ensure that older adults can live with health, dignity, and independence.
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