Iowa Ideas 2020 replay: Caring For an Aging Population

The coronavirus pandemic has created an especially challenging set of conditions for delivering care to Iowa's aging populations, who are especially vulnerable to the effects of COVID. What will this mean for the future of care facilities – from design to care? How is this impacting hospice and family caregivers?

Panelists Include: Brent WIllett, Iowa Health Care Association; Brian Kramer, Marketing Director, Cottage Grove Place, Kathy Good, Family Caregiver Center, Mercy Medical Center. Moderator: Michael Chevy Castranova, The Gazette.

This session was part of the 2020 Iowa Ideas Conference presented by ITC and held Oct. 15-16, 2020. This session originally occurred at 8:30 a.m.-9:30 a.m. on Oct. 16, 2020. This session was presented with assistance from Health Care Track sponsor University of Iowa Health Care. The two-day conference hosted by The Gazette brings together policy makers, experts and community members passionate about the state's future. For more, visit www.iowaideas.com.