One Reason Not To Trust Your Aging Parent's Doctor

Most US doctors who treat our aging parents are not trained in geriatrics. This creates potentially serious problems for aging loved ones who must go to the hospital. Psychologist Ken Dychwald of Age Wave warns that the surge of aging people in our healthcare system is putting pressure on physicians and nurses exactly where specialized knowledge is lacking. Adult children need to be ever watchful over the care their loved ones get in a health care institution.