ConclusionThe development of a qual

Conclusion

The development of a quality eldercare workforce is no longer a backwater issue. The IOM report and the ACA provisions have established an important foundation upon which to build a workforce development agenda and to achieve actionable results. The development of a quality workforce to care for an aging America will require solutions at the policy, education, and practice levels. This issue of Generations underscores both the challenges and the opportunities that our nation faces over the next thirty years, and presents expert analysis, research findings, and unique insights that will, hopefully, form a roadmap to success.