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Dr. Kusmaul Contributes to News Story About Elder Abuse

2022’s States with the Best Elder-Abuse Protections

Abuse happens every day and takes many forms. Vulnerable older Americans are among the easiest targets for this misconduct, though, especially those who are women, have disabilities and rely on others for care. By one estimate, elder abuse affects more than 10% of the population older than 60, and many cases go unreported. Our elderly population is especially vulnerable during this period of high inflation, so it’s important to make sure they have adequate living conditions and don’t get taken advantage of financially. Read full article, https://wallethub.com/edu/states-with-best-elder-abuse-protection/28754#expert=Nancy_Kusmaul

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