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Around the world, many wealthy countries spend more than the United States on long-term care for rapidly aging populations. Here’s how five other countries pay for long-term care.

By Jordan Rau, KFF Health News. Around the world, wealthy countries are struggling to afford long-term care for rapidly aging populations. Most spend more than the United States through government ...