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Preview | Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care

How hospitals and businesses are trying to improve care for those with dementia.

01/28/2023 | Rating NR

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Preview | Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care

Preview: 1/28/2023 | 20sVideo has Closed Captions

How hospitals and businesses are trying to improve care for those with dementia.

More than 6 million Americans live with Alzheimer’s, and the cost of caring for them and those with other forms of dementia will more than double by 2025. Learn how hospitals and businesses are working to improve care for those with dementia and provide resources to support their caregivers. Also see how a hospital in Wayne County has changed the way it interacts with dementia patients.

01/28/2023 | Rating NR

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