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Medicare Fraud: Still crazy after all these years?

Primary Education Topic:  Policy and Advocacy Other Education Topics:  Healthcare & Aging Legal & Ethical Issues Healthcare fraud is still out of control, despite much progress with computer...

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With DOMA’s (partial) defeat, a new world for LGBT elders

Primary Education Topic:  LGBTQ Aging Other Education Topics:  Legal & Ethical Issues Policy and Advocacy After decades of hard work, and the dedication of many LGBT pioneers, this is a moment for...

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The Nursing Home Reform Law: A Partially Realized Vision

Primary Education Topic:  Policy and Advocacy Other Education Topics:  Caregiving Healthcare & Aging Leadership in Aging Legal & Ethical Issues Say you have just been elected to Congress, and...

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Extending Elder Justice and Human Rights to Incarcerated Older Adults

Primary Education Topic:  Multicultural Aging Other Education Topics:  Leadership in Aging Legal & Ethical Issues Policy and Advocacy The aging prison population crisis is gaining international...

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Assisted Living: A Crisis in Care

Primary Education Topic:  Caregiving Other Education Topics:  Healthcare & Aging Leadership in Aging Legal & Ethical Issues Policy and Advocacy The recent Frontline-ProPublica documentary, Life...

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As More Workers Age, Bias and Insecurity Persist

Primary Education Topic:  Business & Aging Other Education Topics:  Legal & Ethical Issues Policy and Advocacy While a greater share of older adults holds jobs than in past decades, these...

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Avoiding Guardianship for LGBT Elders Through Advance Planning

Primary Education Topic:  LGBTQ Aging Other Education Topics:  Leadership in Aging Legal & Ethical Issues Policy and Advocacy Guardianship is not something anyone wants to contemplate. Having a...

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LGBT Older Adults and Guardianship Issues

Primary Education Topic:  LGBTQ Aging Other Education Topics:  Leadership in Aging Legal & Ethical Issues Policy and Advocacy In many states, guardianship systems have numerous structural gaps and...

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Start End-of-Life Planning Early to Reduce the Chances of Guardianship

Primary Education Topic:  LGBTQ Aging Other Education Topics:  Leadership in Aging Legal & Ethical Issues Policy and Advocacy Past experiences of discrimination by medical professionals may also...

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LGBT Elders and Guardianship: Avoiding the Risks Through Advance Planning

Primary Education Topic:  LGBTQ Aging Other Education Topics:  Leadership in Aging Legal & Ethical Issues Policy and Advocacy For lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people, advance...

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The Intersection of Aging and the Environment

Primary Education Topic:  Aging in Community Other Education Topics:  Business & Aging Health & Wellness Leadership in Aging Legal & Ethical Issues Technology, Accessibility &...

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Advocates Show Passion and Commitment at the National Forum on Elder Justice

Primary Education Topic:  Legal & Ethical Issues Other Education Topics:  Leadership in Aging Policy and Advocacy “No one is doing enough... We need to proceed with a renewed sense of purpose and...

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Steps Healthcare Providers Can Take to Provide Affirming Care to Transgender...

Primary Education Topic:  LGBTQ Aging Other Education Topics:  Healthcare & Aging Leadership in Aging Legal & Ethical Issues Transgender elders experience discrimination and social exclusion,...

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Policymakers Can Blunt the Sharp Impacts of Elder Poverty in America

Primary Education Topic:  Policy and Advocacy Other Education Topics:  Health & Wellness Leadership in Aging Legal & Ethical Issues Multicultural Aging The numbers of poor older adults will...

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Straight Talk on Aging as a Transgender Person

Primary Education Topic:  LGBTQ Aging Other Education Topics:  Health & Wellness Healthcare & Aging Leadership in Aging Legal & Ethical Issues Multicultural Aging Policy and Advocacy On...

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Resuscitation Checklist Can Save Lives in the ER

Primary Education Topic:  Healthcare & Aging Other Education Topics:  Health & Wellness Leadership in Aging Legal & Ethical Issues There is a desperate need for standardized training and...

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Retirement Planning: Keep it Simple—And Mind the Pitfalls

Primary Education Topic:  Business & Aging Other Education Topics:  Aging in Community Legal & Ethical Issues Policy and Advocacy Our do-it-yourself retirement system is broken, and reform...

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Does Caregiving Affect Retirement? It Depends Upon the Caregiver—And the Care

Primary Education Topic:  Caregiving Other Education Topics:  Aging in Community Business & Aging Health & Wellness Legal & Ethical Issues Caregiving responsibilities can influence...

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Private Long-Term-Care Insurance: Weighing Benefits, Assessing Challenges and...

Primary Education Topic:  Aging in Community Other Education Topics:  Business & Aging Caregiving Health & Wellness Legal & Ethical Issues Policy and Advocacy Paying for long-term services...

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Fighting Elder Abuse: Our Role in Helping Elders Reclaim their Independence

Primary Education Topic:  Legal & Ethical Issues Other Education Topics:  Aging in Community Leadership in Aging Legal & Ethical Issues Policy and Advocacy Elder abuse—in all of its forms—is an...

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