How to Review Medications for Safety & Drug Interactions

How to Review Medications for Safety & Drug Interactions

Image Credit: DepositPhotos. By now you’ve probably heard that older adults are often taking “too many” medications. You also hopefully know that older people are often prescribed medications that may be harmful, or no longer necessary. The CDC has estimated that adverse drug events send older adults to the emergency room 600,000 times per year. … Read more

Two New California Policies Simplify Access to Medicare Financial Assistance – Justice in Aging

Two New California Policies Simplify Access to Medicare Financial Assistance – Justice in Aging

Starting January 1, 2025, two new policies will be implemented to improve enrollment in California’s Medicare Savings Programs, making Medicare more affordable by providing assistance with out-of-pocket costs such as premiums, co-pays, co-insurance, and deductibles for low-income individuals. Medicare Part A Buy-In: Effective January 1, 2025, California will convert from a group payer state to … Read more

Oh the Amazon Van is A-Coming Down the Street…

Oh the Amazon Van is A-Coming Down the Street…

“Oh the Wells Fargo Wagon is a coming down the streetOh please let it be for me” The Wells Fargo Wagon from the Music Man by Meredith Willson Everybody loves Christmas, holidays and birthdays when those presents arrive from relatives and friends. Boxes filled with unknown surprises and goodies no one can predict, but is … Read more

SHN BUILD – Solving the Infrastructure Riddle – Inside One Senior Living Provider’s Journey

SHN BUILD – Solving the Infrastructure Riddle – Inside One Senior Living Provider’s Journey

This article is sponsored by SBA Connect. It is based on a discussion with Josh King, VP of Information Technology at Lutheran Senior Services, and Ty Harris, Principal Business Development Director of Connectivity Solutions at SBA Communications. This discussion took place on November 20th, 2024, at the SHN BUILD conference. Senior Housing News (SHN): I’m … Read more

Phoenix Senior Living CEO: Senior Living Industry Faces Multi-Year ‘Period of Strong Performance’

Phoenix Senior Living CEO: Senior Living Industry Faces Multi-Year ‘Period of Strong Performance’

Phoenix Senior Living CEO Jesse Marinko believes that the senior living industry will have multiple years of opportunities in front of it starting in 2025. But it all hinges on “blocking and tackling.” Phoenix has been busy in the year leading up to that opportunity. The operator completed three acquisitions and expanded its active adult … Read more

वृद्धावस्थाका लागि न्यानो फाइबर सिरक सहयोग: स्वास्थ्य सामग्री वितरण अभियान

वृद्धावस्थाका लागि न्यानो फाइबर सिरक सहयोग: स्वास्थ्य सामग्री वितरण अभियान

बुढ्यौली सहयोग वितरण कार्यक्रम एक सामाजिक पहल हो, जसले वृद्ध व्यक्तिहरूको स्वास्थ्य र जीवनस्तर सुधार गर्ने उद्देश्य राख्छ। यो कार्यक्रमअन्तर्गत फाइबर सिरक र छाला प्रतिरक्षा स्वास्थ्य सामग्री वितरण गरी वृद्धावस्थामा आवश्यक न्यानोपन, आराम, र प्रतिरक्षा प्रणाली मजबुत बनाउन योगदान पुर्‍याइएको छ। कार्यक्रमले समुदायमा वरिष्ठ नागरिकप्रति सम्मान र सहानुभूति अभिवृद्धि गर्दै स्वस्थ र सुखद जीवनको संदेश … Read more

How Vi, Palace Group, Trilogy, Aspenwood Engage, Encourage Senior Living Employees

How Vi, Palace Group, Trilogy, Aspenwood Engage, Encourage Senior Living Employees

Career development and more targeted benefits are among the top ways that senior living operators are seeking to better support employees ahead of 2025. Operators today contend with a range of workforce challenges, including the lack of licensed nursing staff and contend with the steep responsibilities associated with providing care to today’s senior living residents. … Read more

ज्येष्ठ नागरिकको सम्मान: हाम्रो सामाजिक दायित्व जन-सहयोग अभियान – छैठौंअभियान प्रतिवेदन २०८१/२०२४

ज्येष्ठ नागरिकको सम्मान: हाम्रो सामाजिक दायित्व जन-सहयोग अभियान – छैठौंअभियान प्रतिवेदन २०८१/२०२४

छैठौं अभियान प्रतिवेदन, ज्येष्ठ नागरिक सम्बन्धि ऐन २०६३ अनुसार “ज्येष्ठ नागरिकको सम्मान: हाम्रो सामाजिक दायित्व जन-सहयोग अभियान” भन्ने नाराका साथ धनगढीमाई-२, भवानीपुर ,बेतहा ,धनगडा , कट्टीटोल सिरहामा २०८१ साल कार्तिक २५ र २६ गते  “बुढ्यौली बचाऊ अभियान” कार्यक्रम आयोजना गरिएको थियो। उक्त कार्यक्रमको मुख्य उद्देश्य ज्येष्ठ नागरिकहरुप्रति सम्मान प्रकट गर्नु, उनीहरुको सामाजिक सुरक्षामा सहयोग गर्नु, र … Read more

Fight Aging! Newsletter, December 15th 2024

Fight Aging! Newsletter, December 15th 2024

Fight Aging! publishes news and commentary relevant to the goal of ending all age-related disease, to be achieved by bringing the mechanisms of aging under the control of modern medicine. This weekly newsletter is sent to thousands of interested subscribers. To subscribe or unsubscribe from the newsletter, please visit: https://www.fightaging.org/newsletter/ Longevity Industry Consulting … Read more

‘Substantial Value’: How Senior Living Operators Are Shifting Tech Budgets for 2025

‘Substantial Value’: How Senior Living Operators Are Shifting Tech Budgets for 2025

Senior living operators are shifting their technology budgets going into the new year to keep up with the times. Among the top areas of investment for operators going into 2025 are AI, electronic health records (EHRs), and finding ways and programming to leverage data to further streamline operations. Some senior living operators are going all … Read more

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