After the Asylum: How America’s Trying to Fix Its Broken Mental Health System
Patients with mental illness are being detained in emergency rooms, often for weeks at a time. Now some states are
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Issues
More Than A Name Change At Stake In Group Health-Kaiser Deal
If Kaiser Permanente wins approval to acquire Group Health, it will mark more than the loss of another Seattle institution.
Read MoreKarma Bites Back: Hating on the elderly may put you at risk of Alzheimer’s
Next time you’re stuck behind a slow-moving older person and find yourself entertaining negative stereotypes about aging, consider this: A
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Senior Group Examines Statewide Progress, Challenges
Senior Group Examines Statewide Progress, Challenges by Janine Gates (click to read article)
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Financial Abuse of the Elderly: Sometimes Unnoticed, Always Predatory
Mariana Cooper, 86,with her granddaughter, Amy Lecoq, 39. Ms. Cooper was bilked out of much of her savings by someone
Read MoreWhat Banks Are Doing to Halt Elder Abuse
An increasing number of banks and credit unions are implementing fraud-prevention initiatives to prepare for the onslaught of aging Americans
Read MoreFuture tab for retiree health care balloons
Surgeons have operated on Wanda Riley’s hands and replaced both her knees, one of her hips and both her shoulders.
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