Aging

This story also ran on AARP. This story can be republished for free (details). Louis Rocco has lived with diabetes for decades but, until he met with a registered dietitian in August, he didn’t know eating too much bread was dangerous for him. “I’m Italian, and I always eat a lot of bread,” he said. […]

This story also ran on AARP. This story can be republished for free (details). Navigating Aging Navigating Aging focuses on medical issues and advice associated with aging and end-of-life care, helping America’s 60 million seniors and their families navigate the health care system. To contact Judith Graham with a question or comment, click here. Join the […]

SOBRE NOTICIAS EN ESPAÑOL Noticias en español es una sección de KFF Health News que contiene traducciones de artículos de gran interés para la comunidad hispanohablante, y contenido original enfocado en la población hispana que vive en los Estados Unidos. Use Nuestro Contenido Este contenido puede usarse de manera gratuita (detalles). Hace un mes, durante […]

Use Our Content This story can be republished for free (details). At first, Dr. Robert Zorowitz thought his 83-year-old mother was confused. She couldn’t remember passwords to accounts on her computer. She would call and say programs had stopped working. Navigating Aging Navigating Aging focuses on medical issues and advice associated with aging and end-of-life […]

Use Our Content This story can be republished for free (details). Medicare cut payments to 2,583 hospitals Tuesday, continuing the Affordable Care Act’s eight-year campaign to financially pressure hospitals into reducing the number of patients who return for a second stay within a month. Is Your Hospital On The List? Look Up ToolHere are the […]

This story also ran on NPR. This story can be republished for free (details). Vowing to protect Medicare with “every ounce of strength,” President Donald Trump last week spoke to a cheering crowd in Florida. But his executive order released shortly afterward includes provisions that could significantly alter key pillars of the program by making […]

Use Our Content This story can be republished for free (details). Update on Oct. 10 at 1:30 p.m. ET: The total cost calculator has been restored to the Medicare plan finder, but other features may still not be functioning correctly. For assistance, call your state’s Senior Health Insurance Information Program at 1-877-839-2675 or visit http://www.shiptacenter.org/. […]

SOBRE NOTICIAS EN ESPAÑOL Noticias en español es una sección de KFF Health News que contiene traducciones de artículos de gran interés para la comunidad hispanohablante, y contenido original enfocado en la población hispana que vive en los Estados Unidos. Use Nuestro Contenido Este contenido puede usarse de manera gratuita (detalles). Millones de adultos mayores […]

SOBRE NOTICIAS EN ESPAÑOL Noticias en español es una sección de KFF Health News que contiene traducciones de artículos de gran interés para la comunidad hispanohablante, y contenido original enfocado en la población hispana que vive en los Estados Unidos. Use Nuestro Contenido Este contenido puede usarse de manera gratuita (detalles). Imagina un programa del […]

This story also ran on AARP. This story can be republished for free (details). Imagine a government program that would mobilize volunteers to help older adults across the nation age in place. One is on the way. Navigating Aging Navigating Aging focuses on medical issues and advice associated with aging and end-of-life care, helping America’s […]