Can the US Healthcare System handle the greater number of aging Baby Boomers?
Some analysts fear the great increase in the numbers of senior citizens from the baby boomer generation of people born between the years of 1940 and 1960 may place a strain on the medical care system and the public programs that finance health care and retirement to the breaking point. This is a serious concern for Baby Boomers as we look forward to our senior years. Many of us are taking this into consideration with our financial planning by not relying (at least totally) on public programs financing our future medical needs relating to our quality of life. AARP-All Americans should have access to affordable, quality health care. http://www.dividedwefail.org Healthcare for aging Baby Boomers is not all pessimistic. Medical breakthroughs and improvements in healthcare behavior along with our increased productivity later in life and financial prosperity from being better educated will greatly diminish these threats. There is no question that Baby Boomer Seniors will live our lives with
