%0 Generic %1 rehm2016caring %A Rehm, Diane %A Vradenburg, George %A Hurd, Michael %A Kallmyer, Beth %A Roth, Katalin %A Donham, Mark %B The Diane Rehm Show %C Washington, DC %D 2016 %I WAMU %K aging economics health healthcare radio unitedstates %T The Cost Of Caring For Loved Ones With Alzheimer's %U http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2016-04-04/the-cost-of-caring-for-loved-ones-with-alzheimers %X An estimated 5.4 million Americans are living with Alzheimer's. Caring for patients with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia is estimated to cost the nation as much as $215 billion. According to a new national survey, a third of family members and friends caring for a loved one with the disease reduced their work hours or quit. And 28% of caregivers eat less or go hungry. The report was released right before an Alzheimer's conference that begins here in Washington today. Diane Rehm and a panel of guests discuss why Alzheimer's is one of the most costly diseases for families and the nation.

@misc{rehm2016caring, abstract = {An estimated 5.4 million Americans are living with Alzheimer's. Caring for patients with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia is estimated to cost the nation as much as $215 billion. According to a new national survey, a third of family members and friends caring for a loved one with the disease reduced their work hours or quit. And 28% of caregivers eat less or go hungry. The report was released right before an Alzheimer's conference that begins here in Washington today. Diane Rehm and a panel of guests discuss why Alzheimer's is one of the most costly diseases for families and the nation.}, added-at = {2016-04-11T19:37:55.000+0200}, address = {Washington, DC}, author = {Rehm, Diane and Vradenburg, George and Hurd, Michael and Kallmyer, Beth and Roth, Katalin and Donham, Mark}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/29ede6c929a6ffaf0a1daecfb006e581e/shelley.adams}, day = 4, howpublished = {radio program}, interhash = {ec34f2560b2946dd8c3d74556087ced7}, intrahash = {9ede6c929a6ffaf0a1daecfb006e581e}, keywords = {aging economics health healthcare radio unitedstates}, month = apr, publisher = {WAMU}, series = {The Diane Rehm Show}, timestamp = {2016-04-11T19:37:55.000+0200}, title = {The Cost Of Caring For Loved Ones With Alzheimer's}, url = {http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2016-04-04/the-cost-of-caring-for-loved-ones-with-alzheimers}, year = 2016 }