PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Sloane, Philip D. AU - Zimmerman, Sheryl AU - D’Souza, Maria F. TI - What Will Long-Term Care Be Like in 2040? AID - 10.18043/ncm.75.5.326 DP - 2014 Sep 01 TA - North Carolina Medical Journal PG - 326--330 VI - 75 IP - 5 4099 - http://www.ncmedicaljournal.com/content/75/5/326.short 4100 - http://www.ncmedicaljournal.com/content/75/5/326.full SO - N C Med J2014 Sep 01; 75 AB - Many innovative long-term care models can now be found in nursing homes, assisted living, and community home care settings. Key forces that will shape the future include the aging of the baby-boomer generation, personal choice, concerns about quality, new technologies, dementia research, payment issues, financial pressures, and workforce needs.