John Oliver on nursing homes and elder care: ‘A strained system pushed to the brink’

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The Last Week Tonight host digs into the often-neglected and ignored issues with for-profit elder care in the US, from nursing homes to assisted care facilities

ohn Oliver devoted the main segment of Sunday’s Last Week Tonight to a perennially overlooked healthcare issue in the US: nursing homes and elder care. “We tend to try to avoid thinking about,” said Oliver, “but the truth is, whether due to old age or disability, many of us do or will require help with daily living.

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