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March 24, 2009
 New Report Says Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Triple Healthcare Costs for Americans age 65 and Older
Total healthcare costs are more than three times higher for people with Alzheimer’s and other dementias than for other people age 65 and older, according to the Alzheimer’s Association’s 2009 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures, released today.

 2009 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures (80 pages)

 

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