A Pandemic Upshot: Seniors Are Having Second Thoughts About Where to Live
(By Judith Graham for Kaiser Health News) Where do we want to live in the years ahead? Older adults are
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Aging
Four areas for Long-Term Care insurance improvement
Today, approximately half of Americans turning 65 will need some kind of long-term care and support services during their retirement.
Read MoreHow 6 health systems are personalizing patient experience for baby boomers, millennials and Gen Z
(By Jackie Drees for Becker’s Hospital Review) With multiple generations involved in the healthcare system, hospitals are finding new ways
Read MoreNew Dental Treatment Helps Fill Cavities and Insurance Gaps for Seniors
(By Michelle Crouch for Kaiser Health News) DENVER ― Dental hygienist Jennifer Geiselhofer often cleans the teeth of senior patients
Read More8 opportunities for digital health to support aging in place
(By Jackie Drees for Becker’s Hospital Review) New Medicare Advantage plan benefits and increased tech adoption during the COVID-19 pandemic will
Read MoreHow To Care For Older People In The Pandemic (And A Printable Guide!)
(By Malaka Gharib for NPR) During this pandemic, I’ve been worried about my grandma — Nanay, to me. That’s Tagalog
Read MoreRF-Diary can monitor while preserving privacy
Researchers at MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL) have developed a fully wireless system to monitor not only
Read MoreWe Put Off Planning, Until My Father-in-Law’s Medical Crisis Took Us by Surprise
(By Judith Graham for Kaiser Health News) Earlier this month, my husband picked up the phone and learned his 92-year-old
Read MoreWhat to do about the potential of high health costs in retirement
Today’s retirement can last twenty or thirty years so the chance of needing medical care is significant and costly. So
Read MoreDepression among older adults is common, but not normal
It is estimated that as many as 6.5 million Americans 65 and older suffer from depression according to the National
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