Behavior
Research Probes Seniors' Plans for End-of-life Care
Published in Healthcare Finance, Tax and Law Weekly, June 20th, 2007
Yet, beyond headline-grabbing cases such as Schiavo's, what truly motivates people to plan for medical care at life's end' With record numbers of Americans - the Baby Boom generation - now reaching age 60, we still know surprisingly little about these decisions or the factors that shape them, says University of Wisconsin-Madison sociologist Deborah Carr.
A study by Carr and her Rutgers University colleague Dmitry Khodyakov now offers insight...
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