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David Grabowski, a health policy researcher at Harvard Medical School, said, "We’re seeing a serious problem and it’s heading in the wrong direction."
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David Grabowski, a health policy researcher at Harvard Medical School, stated in September 2026 that "We’re seeing a serious problem and it’s heading in the wrong direction" regarding nursing home capacity.
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{ "date": "2026-09-19", "person": "David Grabowski", "organization": "Harvard Medical School" } - Subject Tags
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- October 1, 2026 at 12:06 PM (1 week ago)
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- October 1, 2026 at 12:06 PM (1 week ago)
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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/19/well/family/nursing-home-beds-baby-boomers.html
As the oldest baby boomers turn 80, a critical shortage of nursing home beds is emerging across the U.S., driven by inadequate Medicaid reimbursement, staff shortages, and facility closures. Researchers warn this trend will worsen, impacting long-term care access and hospital bottlenecks.
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