Aging Population Demographics and Medicare/Medicaid Restructuring Overview

Aging Population Demographics and Medicare/Medicaid Restructuring Overview The passage only presents basic demographic statistics and generic discussion of Medicare/Medicaid restructuring without naming any individuals, agencies, financial transactions, or controversial actions. It offers no concrete leads for investigation. Key insights: US population aging: 13% over 65 in 2010, up from 5% in 1930.; Elderly population projected to grow from 6 million (1930) to 40 million (2010).; Document is a slide from a KPCB consulting presentation on possible solutions for Medicare and Medicaid.