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- Dementia: A Diagnosis Too Often Delayed by Mary Jacobs - Last year, a bank officer phoned Kelli Brown’s brother with a concern: a lot of money was going out of their 87-year-old father’s bank account. Their father, a retired accountant, lived alone in Cincinnati. He seemed to be functioning well…
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- The Pooled Income Trust by Howard Gensler - By the time my parents were in their mid-80s, they had gone through their savings and were living off Social Security. My mom received around $1,700 per month and my dad, who often worked as an independent contractor, received around…
KFF Health News
‘Going It Alone’ — A Conversation About Growing Old in America
KFF’s Judith Graham spent 6 months talking to people about aging in our country. The video is a must watch for all.
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As Drug Stores Close, Older People Are Left in ‘Pharmacy Deserts’
About 30 percent of U.S. pharmacies shut down from 2010 to 2021. This limited access to medications puts older adults at particular risk.
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Medicare Advantage is Popular with NC Seniors, but the Program has Come Under Increased Scrutiny
People are getting “sick of the game” and are pushing back against insurance providers.