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The health care crisis no one is talking about

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The health care crisis no one is talking about

February 28, 2020

The health care crisis no one is talking about

There are certain issues that you’d expect to be top-of-mind for older Americans, whether it be Social Security, Medicare, or scams that target seniors. But as I traveled through my district this year and held workshops for seniors across Maryland, there was one topic that I was surprised came up again and again: loneliness.

The crisis of social isolation and loneliness currently affects almost half of our population, and seniors are front and center.

The full article from The Hill can be viewed at this link.  

 

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