AMA Cracks Down on Medical Racism, Social Media Misinformation
The AMA adopted policies that address both medical racism and implicit bias and that call on social media companies to address misinformation. By Sara Heath June 16, 2021 - The American ...
For Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton, bill making Illinois 1st to require Alzheimer’s training in health care is personal
By Maudlyne Ihejirika Updated Jun 3, 2021, 4:01pm CDT When Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton’s mother began to forget things, Stratton didn’t know the signs of Alzheimer’s. Her mother was ...
AG Nessel, State Legislators Announce Legislative Package to Strengthen Guardianship and Conservatorship Laws
AG Nessel, State Legislators Announce Legislative Package to Strengthen Guardianship and Conservatorship Laws Contact: Lynsey Mukomel 517-599-2746 Agency: Attorney GeneralJune 10, 2021 LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel was joined today by Michigan ...
Technology comes to age
Technology Comes to Age Wednesday, June 9, 2021 (Opinion) In Greek myth, Tithonos, prince of Troy, had an enviable life for a while. He was taken as the lover of ...
Could This Be the Way to Better Home Care in America?
Could This Be the Way to Better Home Care in America? New legislation would expand the popular PACE home care program, but many would be left out By Liz ...
AARP Endorses Bill to Provide Up to $5,000 Tax Credit for Family Caregivers
AARP Endorses Bill to Provide Up to $5,000 Tax Credit for Family Caregivers WASHINGTON, May 18, 2021 /PRNewswire AARP has endorsed the Credit for Caring Act, bipartisan legislation that ...
A Lake Worth Beach home health care aide accused of stealing from six senior citizens she was hired to care for
By Wayne K. Roustan South Florida Sun Sentinel | Mar 27, 2021 at 10:28 AM A Lake Worth Beach home health care aide, who is accused of stealing from six ...
Robotics and aging
Conceptualizing Robotic Agency: Social Robots in Elder Care in Contemporary Japan 18.03.2021 18:30 - 20:00 A virtual u:japan lecture by Anne Aronsson (University of Zurich). | Abstract | Japan is ...
This latest under-the-radar program could push Medicare deeper into private hands
Perhaps due to the wonky nature of the discussion, the proposed change has generated almost no media coverage although it would upend the health insurance for millions of Americans. CMS is scheduled to start testing the new program in 2022.