Worried about COVID-19 for a loved one in long-term care? Here’s what to consider
Many of us are facing difficult decisions about whether someone we know should stay in an assisted living facility or be taken out due to the coronavirus crisis.
COVID-19 draws retired doctors back to work
With health systems stressed, some states are asking for all hands on deck.
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Services change rapidly to protect seniors from COVID-19
Seniors are among those most at risk from COVID-19. But social services are rapidly changing to help this vulnerable community. NewsHour Weekend’s Molly Enking visited Citymeals on Wheels, the largest delivery program of senior meals in the U.S., and a…
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Why more older workers are finding themselves unemployed as retirement approaches
Many Americans plan to save for retirement in their 50s. But what happens if you're laid off at that age instead? According to researchers, the situation is common, and older workers have a harder time finding a new job --…
Medicare revamped its online plan finder this year and the senators said they've gotten numerous complaints from people in their states about inaccurate information on drug pricing and coverage.
In Nashville, the nonprofit Music for Seniors connects the city’s musicians with its older residents in an effort to build community and improve seniors’ quality of life. Now, the organization is teaming up with researchers at Vanderbilt University to see…
Prescription drug cost is the leading problem, according to a study published Monday.
People often don’t think about the implications of how filing early for Social Security might affect their future entitlements to other Social Security benefits.
Seniors and advocates complain that the inflation yardstick used to determine the annual adjustment doesn't adequately reflect their costs, mainly for health care.
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