美国老年人护理系统在潮人需求下紧张 私募股权买入 U.S. senior care system strains under boomers' needs, private equity buy-ins.

随着大型婴儿潮一代进入老年,对长期和寿终护理的需求日益增加,美国老年人护理系统面临压力。 The U.S. senior care system faces pressure as the large baby boomer generation enters its senior years, increasing demand for long-term and end-of-life care. 由于该部门已经人手不足和资金不足,私人股权公司正在购买养老院和养老院,现在有75%是营利性的。 With the sector already understaffed and underfunded, private equity firms are buying into nursing homes and hospices, with 75% now being for-profit. 这一转变引起了对老年人护理成本和质量不断上升的关切。 This shift has raised concerns about the rising costs and quality of care for seniors.