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Safety lapses at the Oregon State Hospital contributed to recent patient-on-patient assaults, a federal report on the state’s most secure…
According to the National Poll on Healthy Aging, which surveyed adults from ages 50 to 80, 88% responded that it…
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the delay of the implementation of its restrictions on accessing Medicare…
With Baby Boomers aging and nursing home care costs climbing, obscure old sleeper laws on the books in more than…
“Physical therapists are movement experts,” says Roger Herr, American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) president. They’re especially important to older adults…
It may be months before the calendar flips to 2025, but not for Medicare. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid…
If you have a Medicare Part D prescription drug plan and take one or more brand-name medications—especially, expensive ones—there’s a…
The Food and Drug Administration approved Winrevair last week. The drug is indicated for a rare and deadly cardiovascular disorder…
The weight loss drug Wegovy secured a supplemental cardiovascular indication from the Food and Drug Administration last month. This allows…
You might think that if you’re 65 or older and need a wheelchair or electric scooter to get around, Medicare…