Can’t-Miss Video: Senior Flash Mob to Raise Awareness of Elder Abuse
Can’t-Miss Video: Senior Flash Mob to Raise Awareness of Elder AbuseThe flash mob—a term coined nearly a decade ago—is old news. But one organized Friday morning at a West Roxbury supermarket used age...
View ArticleAging Boomers Face Home Health Care Challenges
Aging Boomers Face Home Health Care Challenges Demand for home health care workers is soaring as baby boomers – the 78 million Americans born between 1946 and 1964 – get older and states try to save...
View ArticleFunding For Important Long-Term Aging Study Is Cut Off
Funding For Important Long-Term Aging Study Is Cut Off For 17 years, Utah State University (USU) researchers have closely followed most of Cache County’s elderly as part of a data-gathering effort...
View ArticleNursing Home Use By Medicaid Senior Plummeting
Long-stay nursing home care by seniors enrolled in Medicaid has been plummeting for 15 years. It is not clear exactly why, but there are probably several reasons. First, state Medicaid programs have...
View ArticleNew Senate Committee Report Finds That States Have Failed to Achieve Olmstead...
Findings in the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee (HELP) report, “Separate and Unequal: States Fail to Fulfill the Community Living Promise of the Americans with Disabilities...
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