AI tool identifies 9 types of dementia: Mayo Clinic
(By: Elizabeth Gregerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) An AI tool developed by Mayo Clinic researchers can identify brain activity patterns
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Increasing enrollment in Medicare Advantage
Enrollment in Medicare Advantage (MA) plans has steadily increased in recent years, currently accounting for over half (54 percent) of
Read MoreThis Test Can See a Heart Attack in Your Future
(By Paula Span for KFF Health News) A long list of Lynda Hollander’s paternal relatives had heart disease, and several
Read MoreTrying to keep your brain young? A big new study finds these lifestyle changes help
(By Jon Hamilton for NPR) Scientists have unveiled the strongest evidence yet that a combination of diet, exercise and brain
Read MoreFrom nursing homes to homes
(Source – news.va.gov) Thanks to a VA pilot program called Nursing Home to Home (NHTH), 61 Veterans who get their
Read MoreNursing Home to Home program reunites Veteran and family
(Source – news.va.gov) VA’s Nursing Home to Home (NHTH) program has reunited a Korean War Veteran and his daughter. At
Read MoreMaybe It’s Not Just Aging. Maybe It’s Anemia.
(By Paula Span for KFF Health News) Gary Sergott felt weary all the time. “I’d get tired, short of breath,
Read MoreHow 1 payer is using AI to counter heat waves
(By: Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) EmblemHealth is enlisting AI agents to help keep members cool this summer. Extreme heat
Read MoreEven healthy brains decline with age. Here’s what you can do
(By Jon Hamilton for NPR) After about age 40, our brains begin to lose a step or two. Each year,
Read MoreAmericans underestimate the cost of long-term care
Medicare and most health insurance, including Medicare Supplement Insurance (Medigap), don’t pay for long-term care. This type of care (also
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