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New Mexico families struggle to find affordable, quality memory care
Santa Fe New Mexican· 4 days agoKay Anders, a 77-year-old Santa Fe resident, tried for a while to find an assisted living center...
Bird flu questions linger with 2nd case
Politico· 7 days agoPopular, pricey weight-loss drugs have often been touted as a way to address obesity, but Medicare is barred from covering them. Close to a quarter of the Senate has signed ...
Incumbent Democrats, rational Republicans deserve spots on general election ballot
Las Vegas Sun· 4 days agoSen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nev., speaks during the Nevada State Democratic Party’s biennial convention at...
14 years of the Affordable Care Act | Steve Yeager
Reno Gazette-Journal· 5 days agoFourteen years after the passage of the Affordable Care Act, Republicans can’t quit their attempts to repeal it. It may feel like déjà vu, but as more...
Medicaid ‘unwinding’ decried as biased against disabled people
The Columbian· 3 days agoJacqueline Saa has a genetic condition that leaves her unable to stand and walk on her own or hold a job. Every weekday for four years, Saa, 43, has relied on a home health aide to help her ...
Older Americans often don’t prepare for long-term care, from costs to location to emotional toll
KSAN - KLST San Angelo· 6 days agoFrom 2019 up until that point in 2022, Braun had cared for Steven at their Mankato home. A traumatic...
Older Americans often don't prepare for long-term care, from costs to location to emotional toll
The News-Times· 5 days agoSeven tough weeks passed with her husband in the hospital before Nancy Gag Braun found long-term...
Express Scripts enhances strategies to support access to care at independent pharmacies
Valley City Times Record· 7 days agoThis new collaboration with CPESN® USA, a network of pharmacy providers that deliver health services, is a direct result of guidance from the organization's Independent Pharmacy Advisory Committee ...
Maine’s health department rarely investigates when residents wander away from care facilities
Portland Press Herald· 3 days agoLate one morning in May 2021, a resident of Cape Elizabeth spotted an “elderly, disoriented” man...
As Americans live longer, many retirees struggle to care for elderly parents: ‘It makes childcare...
Fortune· 2 days agoResearch from AARP finds caregivers spent, conservatively, more than $7,200 a year on average—26% of their income—on costs related to their new roles, and an average of 4.5 years in each adult ...
