Once a year
Legal and policy issues arising out of the “graying” of America are examined.
Current government program and legal developments affecting the elderly are analyzed.
Emphasis on areas where changes in policy is required to meet evolving social
needs of the aging population. Topics include income maintenance through government
benefits and private pensions; the health care system; long-term care in nursing
homes and other settings, and control over decision-making by and for the frail
elderly.