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The following program is a PBS Wisconsin original production.
Frederica Freyberg:
Baby boomers are leaving vacancies in critical healthcare roles, like EMS, nursing, and aides. Services that, as boomers age, will require more of, leading systems to a breaking point.
I’m Frederica Freyberg. Tonight on “Here & Now,” how staffing shortages impact the daily lives of nursing home residents. The Wisconsin Hospital Association speaks to the growing gap of care. Steven Potter reports on the state EMS system reaching its breaking point, and researcher Mike Wagner on political divides creating social divides. It’s “Here & Now” for April 14.
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Funding for “Here & Now” is provided by the Focus Fund for Journalism and Friends of PBS Wisconsin.
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