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As more physicians approach retirement age, are we prepared for the shortfall?

DocBuddy cited data from the Health Resources and Services Administration to visualize the projected shortages in the health care industry, specifically among physicians.
New to Medicare? Here are 5 Medicare Mistakes you don’t want to make when enrolling in a Medicare plan
(BPT) - As you approach the Medicare golden age of 65, the pressure to choose the right Medicare coverage is a real concern. So many things to keep in mind when choosing a plan. Will your doctors …
3 Ways Older Adults Can Pay It Forward: Redefine retirement through community connection
(Family Features) Instead of letting age define their circumstances, older Americans are embracing change, pushing boundaries and transforming their communities through creativity, commitment and service.
3 Ways Seniors Can Redefine Retirement Through Community Connection
(Family Features) Instead of letting age define their circumstances, older Americans are transforming their communities through creativity, commitment and service. Consider these ways older adults can get involved in their communities.

Learn How to Protect Yourself from Medicare Fraud

(Family Features) Anyone on Medicare is at risk of Medicare-related fraud, and the Medicare program continues to warn people to watch out for scammers who steal Medicare Numbers and other personal information to exploit beneficiaries' benefits.

Cities with the most singles 65 and over

Because Market used data from the 2021 American Community Survey five-year estimates to determine which U.S. cities have the most singles over 65.  

3 Ways You Might Be Damaging Your Hearing
There are plenty of things people do in day-to-day life that will have a cumulative effect on your hearing loss and can indirectly or directly contribute to hearing loss.
What Mental Health Services Does Medicare Cover?
In this article, we will explore in detail what Medicare covers regarding mental health services, identify gaps and limitations in coverage, and discuss alternatives available.
Is Your Hearing Getting Worse?
If you are wondering whether your hearing might be getting worse, there are a lot of things you might want to consider.
4 Conditions and Diseases That Florida Residents May Encounter as They Age
Aging is a fact of life, but that doesn't mean you can't be prepared and live the best way possible. It will help when you know what conditions and diseases you'll face in the future.
Florida bill would protect senior citizens from fraud and abuse
The Florida Senate passed new legislation that could increase protections for vulnerable elderly people from exploitation and abuse.

Access-Friendly Sliding Doors Create Pathways to Easier Living

(BPT) - As aging in place and multi-generational households continue trending, integrating universal design into homes has become essential. Improvements, such as wider doorways for accessibility, …

Best county to retire in every state

Stacker looks at the best county to retire in every state according to Niche's 2020 ratings. Some factors that determined the rankings include cost of living, crime rate, and population over the age of 65.
News for Seniors

Shoot for the Stars When It Comes to Medicare Advantage

(NewsUSA) - By Alan Stewart, SVP, Medicare Divisional Leader, Humana - If you’re one of the nation’s 58.6 million people with Medicare, you understand the importance of selecting a health …

Being a Good Parent and Child: Today’s Sandwich Generation Under Pressure

(NewsUSA) - Many adults today are juggling the demands of work, household upkeep, finances and school-aged children, while also caring for an aging parent. This group, known as the sandwich …

Eisai Is Pioneering Alzheimer’s Research and Working to Improve the Experience of People Living with the Disease

(BPT) - Sponsored by Eisai Inc.Understanding Alzheimer’s diseaseDementia — a term that encompasses a group of disorders that can affect memory, language, and thinking — can have …

Got retinal disease? Retina specialists’ unique imaging tools can help preserve vision

(BPT) - Advances in early detection and treatment of retinal diseases made possible by retina specialists can preserve sight and virtually eliminate vision loss from conditions such as age-related …

Protect Yourself from Medicare Scams

(Family Features) Anyone on Medicare is at risk of Medicare-related fraud, and the Medicare program continues to warn people to watch out for scammers who steal Medicare Numbers and other personal information to exploit beneficiaries' benefits.

Free Online Survey Alerts Older Adults to Risks of Falling, a Major Hazard

(NewsUSA) - (NewsUSA) - The coronavirus pandemic has changed a lot of things. One thing that's still the same? Falling is NOT a normal part of aging. There are steps you can take to reduce your …

Four Ways to Save on Celebrations this Season

(BPT) - The arrival of spring brings excitement and anticipation for the many milestone celebrations that will take place. And, it’s not just the annual Mother’s and Father’s Day, …

Supporting seniors in the ‘new normal’: Tips for combating social isolation and loneliness

(BPT) - For many Americans, life today feels typical — we’re back in school, returning to the office and are enjoying our hobbies and social lives. Connecting in-person with friends and …

4 top tips for upgrading your health and wellness routine

(BPT) - For many, the longer days, warmer temperatures, and blooming flowers of spring and summer bring a renewed sense of energy and motivation to paint the garage or freshen up the garden. However, …

10 walkable cities popular with seniors

Because Market ranked 10 cities for their walkability and populations aged 65 and older, citing data from Walkscore and the Census Bureau.

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