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Implications of ageing

The proportion of elderly people across the country will continue to swell as life expectancies rise, but the impact this will have on health services will be unprecedented. As seen in the following data, healthcare spending per capita rises sharply in older age as the number of people with more than one health condition (known as multiple comorbidities) expands.
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