The Administration on Aging estimates that by 2030, the number of seniors — those 65 and older — will account for 19 percent of the overall U.S. population, up from 12.9 percent in 2009. Cognizant of their growing presence, Mayo Clinic is looking for innovative ways to empower seniors and address their healthcare needs through the Healthy Aging and Independent Living (HAIL) Lab at the Rochester, Minnesota campus.

MedCity News by Arundhati Parmar   4/4/12

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