Health Care Access and Advocacy for Immigrant and other Underserved Elders

摘要: Little is known about health care access and advocacy for elders of color, even less immigrant elders, whose growing number the major reason that almost one every three older persons in U.S. by year 2050 will be an elder color. This paper explores a barriers faced underserved including inequitable long-term services counterproductive "colorblind" approaches to caregiving. It also addresses barriers, such as problematic immigration policies, present particular challenges elderly immigrants. While available materials provide baseline information help providers learn real change how target populations gain social comes when make explicit efforts improve accessibility quality services.