Aging population of U.S., is expected to increase the per capita consumption of drugs.
China will have to do something about it or risk increasing environmental hazards that eventually lead to health crises in this aging population of 1.3 billion.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the federal agency overseeing the programs, has warned that between 2015 and 2021, health spending is set to grow at an average annual rate of 6.2% as a result of the aging of the population, expansion of access to care under the federal health-care law, and an improvement in economic conditions.
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And with the growing population of aging baby boomers, the number of people with disabilities in the United States is expected to increase.
Applications for disability benefits are rising sharply because of high unemployment, an aging population and a combination of mismanagement and potential fraud within the system.
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On top of this lies the problem of an aging population, exacerbated by the size of the baby boomer demographic.
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And you can see that in urban areas all across the country where communities that may have been hollowed out when manufacturing left, or were having problems because of an aging population, suddenly you see an influx of immigration, and you see streets that were full of boarded-up buildings, suddenly they're vibrant with life once again.
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How you address the aging population with all of the chronic conditions and how we disrupt the delivery of care as it currently exists today.
"We're also the oldest city in Italy demographically, with an aging population and one of the lowest birth rates in the country, " Mr. Fantinel says.
Other manufacturers see the body as territory for your insurance company, your doctor, or even your employer to claim, so they were there, too, offering devices and apps designed to help track our aging population on behalf of institutions.
They are expected to benefit from the aging of a population ever more reliant on prescription drugs, as well as wider availability of advanced medicines and health insurance coverage.
Furthermore, this is just the impact of the aging population on business cycles, there is also the very serious problem of how it will affect our finances.
The changing needs of an aging baby boomer population as well as the demands of the burgeoning Echo Boomer generation will require that the real estate market respond in new and different ways.
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With the leading edge of the 78 million baby boomers now in their early 60s, America's aging population underpins the bullish future of health care as a sector.
And the aging of our population is an even more dramatic shift than its increasingly tan hue.
Some health plans are getting into the business, seeing a business opportunity and growth among a booming population of aging baby boomers.
Spending will exceed 22 percent, at the low end of what many Democrats think is acceptable given the aging of the population.
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So is the aging of the population, creating more single widows and widowers, an effect that will grow as the baby boom retires.
This is the effect of aging population: millions more people will be eligible for Medicare, and healthcare costs grow as we get older.
Europeans worry that the aging of their population means economic stagnation.
And contrary to what the Obama White House team suggested during the election campaign, this leap is not due to the aging of the population.
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That number is expected to double by 2030 as the aging population brings rising rates of macular degeneration, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy and other eye diseases.
The generic industry is being driven by the aging of the population, escalating health care costs, political and financial pressure to accommodate generic drug growth, and increased generic penetration, especially in Japan, Italy, Spain and France.
But today, thanks to an aging population and the accessibility of digital music, there has been a gradual decline in the number of Japanese jazz kissa, and the musical genre has found new life in live venues and bars throughout Tokyo.
An analysis of data from the past three censuses shows that because of baby boomers' "aging in place, " the population of those age 45 and over grew 18 times as fast as the population under age 45 between 2000 and 2010, said William Frey, a demographer and senior fellow in the Metropolitan Policy Program at the Brookings Institute.
Twenty-five years ago, prescription drugs were a relatively small part of U.S. health care spending, but an aging population has coupled with a dizzying array of pricey drugs with proven benefits.
In the case of Japan, the country is confronted with an aging population, which will lead to greater spending of those savings.
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