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Older Americans Month: great time to bring back House Aging Committee – Herb Weiss
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By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues On April 29, President Joe Biden proclaimed the month of May, Older ...
Aging in Place in Your Rhode Island Community – Herb Weiss
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By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues As the graying of the nation’s population continues, older persons are choosing to ...
Controversial move by CMS limits coverage for new Alzheimer’s drug, Aduhelm – Herb Weiss
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by Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues Earlier this month, amid the pleas of the Alzheimer’s Association, the National ...
New efforts on Smith Hill to increase Medicaid reimbursement rates – Herb Weiss
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By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues On March 8th, a press conference on Smith Hill put the legislative ...
AARP poll: women over 50 to decide control of congress, state capitols – Herb Weiss
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By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues It’s just 214 days until the upcoming midterm elections scheduled for Nov. ...
AARP report: 6 Pillars of Brain Health – lifestyle changes and community policies – Herb Weiss
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By Herb Weiss The Washington, DC-based AARP releases its latest Global Council on Brain Health (GCBH) report citing strong scientific ...
National Aging Coalition pushes to bring back House Aging Committee in DC – Herb Weiss
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By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues In 1992, aging advocacy groups fought unsuccessfully to keep the House Select Committee on ...
Bill would (re)create a RI Department of Healthy Aging – Herb Weiss
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By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues (This article has been updated) There are new efforts on Smith Hill ...
AARP Rhode Island calls on Congress to act on lowering high drug costs – Herb Weiss
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by Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues On the day before the Washington, DC-based AARP’s March 8th launch of ...
World issues pushed nursing home reform to the side in State of the Union. But it’s there – Herb Weiss
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By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging More than a week ago, President Joe Biden, with Vice President Kamala Harris ...