Top 10 Senior Housing News Stories of 2024

Top 10 Senior Housing News Stories of 2024

To say the least, 2024 was a year of change for the senior housing industry. Some of that change came through high-profile transactions that occurred throughout the year. Several of our most-read stories of the year focused on those deals. There were also plenty of personnel changes throughout the year …

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Saying No to a Visit to a World of Hurt

Saying No to a                                       Visit to a World of Hurt

How many times has someone threatened in a movie or real life, to send someone to a world of hurt? So, what would a world of hurt look like? Would it look like the earth spinning in space in a black, blue and red color scheme? Or perhaps Mars with …

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Medi-Cal Policies Enhancing Housing Security Among Older Adults – Justice in Aging

Medi-Cal Policies Enhancing Housing Security Among Older Adults – Justice in Aging

Introduction In California, nearly 186,000 people are currently unhoused,[1] with older adults over age 50 representing the fastest growing demographic affected by homelessness, surpassing both children and younger adults.[2] Alarmingly, many older adults are facing homelessness for the first time later in life.[3] Black, Latino, and Native American people are …

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Fight Aging! Newsletter, December 23rd 2024

Fight Aging! Newsletter, December 23rd 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: …

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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 …

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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 …

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