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Jun 9 2022

RINewsToday writer, Herb Weiss, featured in national press

By Herb Weiss | Jun 9, 2022
Herb Weiss, a prolific writer, and RINewsToday's very own writer on aging issues often has his items mentioned in national ...
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Jun 6 2022

Trustee Reports predict improved outlook for Social Security and Medicare – Herb Weiss

By Herb Weiss | Jun 6, 2022
By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues On June 2, 2022, following a meeting of the Social Security and ...
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May 30 2022

Senior Agenda Coalition of RI zeros in on key aging legislation – Herb Weiss

By Herb Weiss | May 30, 2022
By Herb Weiss As the General Assembly winds down, the Senior Agenda Coalition of Rhode Island (SACRI) is tracking 16 ...
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May 23 2022

Senior Agenda Coalition of RI honors senior heroes – Herb Weiss

By Herb Weiss | May 23, 2022
By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues During Older Americans Month, it was a wonderful time to break bread, ...
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May 16 2022

To the Class of 2022: Age boldly, enjoy your journey – Herb Weiss

By Herb Weiss | May 16, 2022
By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues According to Research.com, this year commencement speakers at colleges and universities in ...
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May 9 2022

Older Americans Month: great time to bring back House Aging Committee – Herb Weiss

By Herb Weiss | May 9, 2022
By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues On April 29, President Joe Biden proclaimed the month of May, Older ...
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May 2 2022

Aging in Place in Your Rhode Island Community – Herb Weiss

By Herb Weiss | May 2, 2022
By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues As the graying of the nation’s population continues, older persons are choosing to ...
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Apr 25 2022

Controversial move by CMS limits coverage for new Alzheimer’s drug, Aduhelm – Herb Weiss

By Herb Weiss | Apr 25, 2022
by Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues Earlier this month, amid the pleas of the Alzheimer’s Association, the National ...
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Apr 18 2022

New efforts on Smith Hill to increase Medicaid reimbursement rates – Herb Weiss

By Herb Weiss | Apr 18, 2022
By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues On March 8th, a press conference on Smith Hill put the legislative ...
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Apr 11 2022

AARP poll: women over 50 to decide control of congress, state capitols – Herb Weiss

By Herb Weiss | Apr 11, 2022
By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues It’s just 214 days until the upcoming midterm elections scheduled for Nov. ...