The data displays the total number of long-term care pharmacy providers in the U.S. from 2005 to 2015. In 2009, there were 1,200 long-term care pharmacy providers. Among Americans over the age of 65, almost 70% will require long-term care. As the U.S. senior population grows, there will be increased pressure from the quantity and quality of long-term health care facilities.
2005 | 1079 |
2006 | 1105 |
2007 | 1125 |
2008 | 1245 |
2009 | 1200 |
2010 | 1187 |
2011 | 1211 |
2012 | 1246 |
2013 | 1282 |
2014 | 1329 |
2015 | 1403 |