Seniors

If anyone knows how to grow nonmedical home care companies, it is Jeff Bevis.

New York state took its first step in drawing up a master plan for aging Monday as more than two dozen members of a stakeholder advisory committee set to work devising the plan

Eat your fruits and vegetables. Consumer adequate protein. We all know the importance of good nutrition — but it’s even more essential with homebound seniors.

Older adults in Southwest Michigan will have access to in-home medical, behavioral and social care through a new service offered by Michigan’s Region IV Area Agency on Aging.

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) could prove to be a strong ally to the home care industry as he takes over the chairmanship of the Senate’s Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee next month,...

Caregivers of all stripes are facing unprecedented stress, and technology offers solutions that can not only help alleviate their burden, but also raise the spirits of seniors this season. But technology’s...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services this week proposed a rule that would protect seniors from misleading marketing related to Medicare Advantage (MA) coverage and bolster behavioral health under...

Seniors and caregivers beware: Hospital admissions for both COVID-19 and influenza are on the rise across the U.S., with the biggest spikes among people over the age of 65.

A new study links mental illness in older adults to unmet social needs, including inadequate housing and food insecurity.

The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine diminishes in effectiveness as patients get older, according to a new study by researchers at UT Southwestern in Dallas.