Global Stage LIVE from United Nations WATCH REPLAY Elderly people dance at a park in Beijing, China January 16, 2024. Last week, the US’s fertility rate hit a record low: CDC data for 2025 showed that for every 1000 women aged 15 to 44, only 53 gave…
People pay into Medicare for multiple decades before finally getting to tap into it for themselves. Once you do, it’s important to take advantage — for your health and your wallet. While Medicare won’t cover all your health care costs, there…
To understand why universal primary care is so important, you have to experience what it is like to have a life-threatening disease without access to a primary care doctor. Twenty years ago, that was me. I nearly lost my life…
This post includes affiliate links. If you purchase anything through these affiliated links, the author/website may earn a commission. Medicare Advantage costs in 2027 depend on much more than monthly premiums, and changes to deductibles, copayments, provider networks, and prescription…
The inaugural Africa Ageing Conference will take place in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, in October 2027, creating a new flagship platform to put population ageing firmly on Africa’s development agenda. The announcement comes as leaders, policymakers, civil society organisations, researchers, private sector…
Published 03 Nov.2026 14:34(KST) An analysis has found that increasing the share of experienced registered nurses employed at long-term care facilities for older adults, rather than nursing assistants, can reduce conditions such as urinary tract infections and pressure ulcers among residents…
ECU Health has completed the sale of its home health and hospice services to Liberty Home Care and Hospice, with the transition taking effect Nov. 1. The sale includes home health offices in Greenville, Windsor, Washington and Kenansville; hospice offices in…
Home › Research & Resources › I Can’t Afford to See You Anymore The following blog post is from Kreena Patel, MD, MPH who is a full-time primary care physician with experience serving a diverse patient population, including patients in metro Atlanta. Her…
Federal investigators found the biggest Medicare Advantage insurers rejected over 70% of long-term care requests — leaving families facing bills up to $49,000. Ken Alltucker and USA TODAY Published June 11, 2026 Large Medicare Advantage health insurance companies routinely denied requests from older adults who…
Anant Ashray is envisioned as a lifelong home for orphaned children, senior citizens, and children and adults with physical and developmental disabilities. It aims to bring residential care, specialised healthcare, education, rehabilitation, recreation and meaningful work opportunities into one inclusive…
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