Many of its effects will be beneficial to enrollees in Medicare, despite the fact that polls of older Americans reveal a pervasive antipathy to the new statute. At the same time, financing the ACA includes more than half a trillion dollars of cuts to Medicare. It defies common sense to ...
Many of its effects will be beneficial to enrollees in Medicare, despite the fact that polls of older Americans reveal a pervasive antipathy to the new statute. At the same time, financing the ACA includes more than half a trillion dollars of cuts to Medicare. It defies common sense to ...
Whitman said, “If we allowed all people who wanted to work to do so, GDP [gross domestic product] would be 19% higher. Employers should care because mutigenerational teams work better and meet the needs of the market better. We did a study on the longevity economy. Older Americans would...
The Older Americans Act (OAA), enacted in 1965, was established to promote the well-being of older persons and help them remain independent in their communities. The Act provides funding for a wide array of programs and services for the elderly, including transportation, information, and referral...
Figure 1. Older Americans Act, FY2006 Funding ($1.8 billion) Tables Table 1. Title V of the Older Americans Act: PY2005 and PY2006 Funding and Participant Positions for National Organizations and State Sponsors Table 2. Authorization of Appropriations for Older Americans Act Programs in P.L....
The criminalization of abuse, neglect, and financial exploitation of older adults did not begin until the late 1990s in the United States. During this time, a number of states enacted laws criminalizing certain abusive and exploitive behaviors committed