Thursday, October 3, 2019

Starving Seniors: How America Fails To Feed Its Aging


ANDREA MORALES FOR KHN
When Army veteran Eugene Milligan fell off a charity’s rolls for home-delivered Meals on Wheels because of a long stay in the hospital last winter, he had to rely on others such as his son, a local church and a generous off-duty nurse to bring him food.
One out of every 13 older Americans struggles to find enough food to eat while the federal program intended to help hasn’t kept pace with the graying population. Read more here.
Watch: KHN's Laura Ungar explains what you need to know about this largely hidden problem.

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