Among the various topics covered in class was the healthcare topic of baby boomers. I am currently majoring in health sciences with a pre-clinical option. I want to become a nurse with the possibility of earning my master's degree and becoming a Nurse Practitioner (NP). As a nurse and with the baby boomer generation becoming a healthcare trend beyond Medicare, I chose this healthcare topic to further my education and research. These two topics are intertwined since Medicare is aimed at people over the age of 65. I conducted my research using CSUEB's school library's Academic Search Premier database to search for information related to baby boomers, healthcare, nursing homes, and Medicare. The interviewee I chose is a nurse practitioner who has worked in the Air Force as an LVN, in hospital settings at San Leandro Hospital and Alta Bates Summit Hospital, and now owns and operates his own nursing home business since 8 years. Family nurse practitioner Olivia Rusu has experienced firsthand the challenges of running a nursing home business and the challenges of providing services and keeping up with changing and developing medical advances and healthcare technologies. Olivia Rusu is the mother of a dear friend of mine who is studying nursing at Samuel Merritt University. I emailed Mrs. Rusu letting her know about my class and assignment, and so on