These are this morning’s headlines in aging. Several of these links reflect a growing discussion around the impact of the health reform law on long term care. I have also included stories from local sources highlighting aging-related programs of interest.
New Medicare payment board to play role in lowering deficit, Orszag says
Source: McKnight’s
New report analyzes effect of healthcare law on long-term supports and services
Source: McKnight’s
CMS provides first guidance letter about Medicaid changes
Source: McKnight’s
Active aging: Older Utahns experiencing ‘new landscape of life’
Source: Deseret News
Health bill 101: How will the bill affect seniors?
Source: Christian Science Monitor
Library offers classes to aid seniors online
Source: Rocky Mountain Telegram
Seniors sold on idea of how to fix porch
Source: The Berkshire Eagle
HHS Webcast Details Health Reform For Seniors
Source: Senior Housing News
Free Alzheimer’s Program
Source: Quad Cities Online
U.S. schools lack faculty to teach nurses
Source: Pittsburgh Tribune Review
A boost for long-term care
Source: North Platte Telegraph
Chuck Molnar, Senior Corner: Advocacy group urges restoration of long-term care ombudsman program
Source: Santa Cruz Sentinel
Focus on fitness to limit lifetime health care expenses
Source: GoErie.com
4th Annual Caregivers Conference
Source: The Weekly Challenger
New Virtual Interactive Tool Takes Nurse Training High Tech To Help Prepare And Retain New Nurses
Source: Medical News Today
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