Survey finds health care preferences may be ignored

Survey finds health care preferences may be ignored

A study released by the Center for Consumer Engagement in Health Innovation at Community Catalyst in Boston found one-third of adults age 50 and older said their health care preferences were rarely or sometimes considered. "When preferences are ignored, older adults are more likely to forgo medical care and report lower satisfaction," said the center's deputy director, Renee Markus Hodin.

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