Introduces the Boston Elder Economic Security Standard as a tool to assess the real economic circumstances, needs, and resources of the low- and middle-income elderly in Boston, depending on their health, housing, marital status and other factors.
Title: On the Edge: Facing a Challenging and Uncertain Future
Publication date 2006-12-12
Publication Year 2006
Authors
Ellen A. Bruce
, Judith Conahan
, Laura Henze Russell
Copyright holder(s)
The Boston Foundation
Geographical Focus
North America / United States (Northeastern) / Massachusetts / Suffolk County / Boston
Keywords
long term care
, boston area
, economic security
, medicare
, costs
Document type
Report/Whitepaper
Language
English
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