Calculating the Economic Value of Unpaid Family Caregivers

Study quantifies the economic value of unpaid family caregivers based on time.

A study published in the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management quantified the economic value of unpaid family caregivers of people living with serious illness after hospital discharge, particularly in rural settings. The study's results emphasize the critical role of caregivers and call for better support and more accurate methods to value family caregiver contributions.

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