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  • Trade tensions between the U.S. and other nations aren’t just abstract news. They pose a real threat to the financial stability of aging Canadians. A recent article from Federal Retirees underscores the dangers. Specifically, tariffs endanger those on fixed incomes,…

  • Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s presidential campaign has unveiled a “Transparency and Open Science Policy” aimed at shaking up the status quo in federal health agencies. The policy’s core tenet is demanding full transparency from the NIH, CDC, and FDA, requiring…

  • Funding Bill Skips Doctor Pay Fix: What It Means for Gen X A recent funding bill in the House of Representatives has sparked controversy. It fails to address cuts to doctors’ pay in Medicare. This omission has angered physician groups.…

  • I’m invested in aging in place and seek companies prioritizing quality and strong relationships. A PHCP Pros article about Frank Webb Home caught my eye. It highlighted their commitment to enduring connections in home building and improvement, crucial for Gen…

  • Trump 2.0 Health Care Price Transparency: Will It Work? A recent article by James C. Capretta, published by AEIdeas, examines the potential impact of President Trump’s new executive order on health care price transparency. Capretta argues the renewed focus on…

  • 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…

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