Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias in rural medicare populations: a scoping review

Puntos clave

• Alzheimer's disease and related dementias show significant trends within rural medicare populations, driving attention to healthcare accessibility.
• Key findings indicate varied prevalence rates, affecting access to care and support conditions in these areas.
• The scoping review method was employed to evaluate existing literature regarding rural Medicare demographics and dementia.
• Implications suggest the need for tailored interventions focusing on enhancing dementia care in rural settings.