Raging in Place

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  • The Older Americans Act provides funding for services aimed at supporting older adults, and these funds are now available in several Oklahoma counties. According to a recent article in Kay NewsCow, the Long Term Care Authority of Enid Area Agency…

  • A recent report by NPR has raised concerns regarding potential cuts to the Social Security Administration (SSA) under a possible second Trump administration. The report suggests the administration may seek further streamlining of government agencies, with the SSA potentially targeted.…

  • We will continue to monitor this. Claim: A recent social media post falsely claimed Donald Trump increased prescription drug costs by reversing President Biden’s Medicare and Medicaid price caps. Let’s examine the facts. Inflation Reduction Act Protections: The Inflation Reduction Act of…

  • Recent proposed rule changes from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) could significantly impact Medicare Advantage plans and the beneficiaries who rely on them. According to an analysis by Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, these changes, if implemented,…

  • Aging presents complex challenges for many Americans, particularly regarding housing and health care, according to a recent report. The National Alliance to End Homelessness highlighted findings from the Aging Advisory Group, revealing critical issues facing older adults. These insights are…

  • Is Social Security on the Brink? Former Administrator Issues Stark Warning A recent warning from former Social Security Commissioner Martin O’Malley has raised serious concerns about the future of Social Security. According to a Mediaite article, O’Malley warns that cuts…

  • Prince William County will host a home modification event. It will happen on Friday, March 21, 202X. The event will give residents resources. It will help older adults stay safe at home. The event focuses on home changes and tech.…

  • Recent events have clouded Vermont’s planned health care reforms, potentially altering the health care landscape. In July 2024, the federal government selected Vermont for the All-Payer Health Equity Approaches and Development (AHEAD) Model. This initiative promised to transform Vermont’s health…

  • Aging in place remains a priority. Indeed, residents want to stay home as they age. In the Adirondacks, funding for these services faces pressure. Consequently, advocates now push for restored resources. A recent Sun Community News article, furthermore, details this…

  • Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada Accessible housing matters. Simcoe County understands this. They’ve created a housing grant program. It helps make homes age-friendly. This program assists homeowners, especially seniors and those with disabilities. It provides funds for home modifications. These changes…

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