{
  "id": 19496600,
  "title": "America's long-term care system needs help: Can Europe provide a model for how to improve it?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/americas-long-term-care-system-needs-help-can-europe-provide-a-model",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-11-11T12:40:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Medical Xpress",
    "slug": "medical-xpress",
    "url": "https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-11-america-term-europe.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "For millions of Americans, long-term care presents enormous financial, logistical and emotional challenges. Private long-term care insurance is prohibitively expensive or simply unavailable, and most older Americans aren't eligible for Medicaid until they exhaust nearly all their financial resources.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}