2014 | USA | Documentary,Short

Silver Tsunami

  • English 23 mins
  • Director | Cynthia Harrison
  • Writer | Cynthia Harrison, Brooks Wachtel
  • Producer | Cynthia Harrison

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 Since January, 2011 - baby boomers, the largest generation ever born - turned 65 every 8 seconds, 10,000 per day, 4,000,000 per year. The Silver Tsunami will be a devastating, world-wide crisis. Scientists in aging see disaster coming, with chronic disease and costly care. It will overwhelm and bankrupt medicare and our economy. Can they help - before it's too late?

chronic infection medicare disease economy scientists disaster