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Should older adults use powerful narcotics for ongoing pain relief? This is a much-debated topic in geriatric circles. Last week,…
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How do people feel about growing older? You might think this is a much-examined subject in the media. It’s not.…
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The ill-fated CLASS Act is gone. What’s not gone is the problem of how to provide long-term care to the…
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Veteran health care journalist Judith Graham will be AHCJ’s topic leader in building new resources for journalists covering aging. Graham,…
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The latest version of “Profile of Older Americans: 2010,” published by the HHS Administration on Aging is available. AHCJ member…
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Three health-related bills moving through the Washington legislature came about as a result of articles reported by AHCJ members at…
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On Jan. 20, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services released the most recent list of nursing homes in its…
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The Seattle Times‘ Michael Berens takes a deep look at the industry of “free” elder placement services that began in…
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The (Edinburgh) Scotsman‘s Adam Morris won the Guild of Health Writers’ “Best Regional Health Feature” award for his investigation into…
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The Lexington Herald-Leader‘s new series, Voiceless & Vulnerable, looks at nursing home abuse in the state. In the investigation (how…