How much does it cost to care for someone with Alzheimer's disease?
How much does it cost to care for someone with Alzheimer's disease?
Alzheimer's disease is staggeringly expensive. In this video, neurologist Dr. Greg Petsko explains why this disease could easily bankrupt Medicare in less than 40 years.
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