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51 min ago | The Mountaineer Publishing Company

Learn about senior resources available June 10

The Smoky Mountain Center Geriatric & Adult Mental Health Specialty Team is partnering with The Area Agency on Aging, Haywood Senior Resource Center, and the 30th Judicial District Domestic Violence-Sexual Assault Alliance to present a senior resource panel discussion.

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Related Topix: Geriatric Medicine, Medicine, Domestic Violence (Domestic Abuse), Law, Health

Fri May 24, 2013

Insurance News Net

The Leading Edge Of The Boomer Generation Is Retiring

','', 300)" onmouseout="hideddrivetip()">ING U.S., INC. - 10-Q - Management's Discussion and Analysis of Results of Operations and Financial Condition The nation's oldest baby boomers -- now turning 67 -- are not hanging on to their jobs at the rate expected.

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Related Topix: Health

WSAW

Ageless Aviation Dreams comes to Stevens Point

Ageless Aviation Dreams is a non-profit organization built on the philosophy of "giving back to those who have given". They recognize seniors and veterans living in long-term care communities - helping them fulfill their dream of flying.

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Related Topix: Stevens Point, WI, Non-Profit, Health

The City Wire

Veteran support

Editor's note: Opinions, commentary and other essays posted in this space are wholly the view of the author .

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Related Topix: Arkansas, Arkansas Government, Life, Veteran Affairs, Health

Nashoba Publishing Online

Volunteers needed to help plan and run medical fair

The Shirley COA, thanks to some generous grants, is planning to run a large and exciting Senior Lifelong Learning event, also known as a medical fair on Nov.

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Related Topix: Medicare, Health

McKnightsonline.com

Senate bill seeks to empower long-term care ombudsmen, strengthen eldercare workforce

Senate lawmakers are seeking to strengthen and expand the long-term care ombudsman program and boost the eldercare workforce through a bill to reauthorize the Older Americans Act of 1965.

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Related Topix: Health, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Bernard Sanders, Healthcare Law, Law

Evening Sun

Financial Consulate: Spring cleaning your financial plan

There is something welcoming and refreshing about the advent of spring, isn't there? And yes, with the birds, flowers and warmth also comes a sense of optimism that inspires us to get our house in order.

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Related Topix: Health, Medicare, IRA, Personal Finance

Thu May 23, 2013

Reading Eagle/Reading Times

Michelle Singletary: Retirement has its price

WHEN IT comes to how much money we all need to retire comfortably, it gives us a headache.

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Related Topix: Personal Finance, Retirement, Health, Medicare, Medicine

The Kansas City Star

The leading edge of the boomer generation is retiring

Healthy, retiring rapidly and collecting Social Security: The subhead of the MetLife Mature Market Institute report, released Thursday, says it all.

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Related Topix: Personal Finance, Social Security, Health, Offbeat

The Press-Enterprise

San Bernardino County: Volunteers needed to help seniors

Volunteer opportunities are available for those who want to advocate for seniors and the disabled through the San Bernardino County Department of Aging and Adult Services, Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program.

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Related Topix: San Bernardino County, CA, Health, San Bernardino, CA

Forbes.com

Five Obstacles To A Healthier World

Imagine a community in which "great health" is as important as education or social status, or where health education is as important as mathematics.

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Related Topix: Health, Business News

Kansas City InfoZine

New York Long Term Care Insurance Partnership Costs Too Much for Many

The high cost for New York Long Term Care Insurance Partnership policies make far more affordable options well worth considering today according to the head of the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance.

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Related Topix: Health, Kansas City, MO, Marketing

Dalhousie News

Following her dental destiny

Every spring and fall, we profile just a few of our amazing graduates in our convocation handout.

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Related Topix: Canada, World News, Dentistry, Health

McKnightsonline.com

Long-term care providers should follow hospitals in adopting EHRs, government says

Healthcare providers have already exceeded the government's 2013 adoption goals for electronic health records, the Department of Health and Human Services announced Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Health, Medicare, Medicaid, Nursing, Medicine

Now Toronto

Amy Clements Cortes: Music therapist, senior music therapist practice adviser at Baycrest

At Baycrest, I provide clinical music therapy services, supervise clinical internships and conduct research.

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Related Topix: Health

Wed May 22, 2013

Business North

Cooper selected to succeed Hagen at Riverwood

The governing board selected Chad Cooper as chief executive officer at Riverwood Healthcare Center in Aitkin with an anticipated start date of July 1. Michael Hagen, Riverwood CEO for the past 12 years, announced his retirement last fall.

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Related Topix: Aitkin, MN, Catholic Health Initiatives, Medicine, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry, Health, Little Falls, MN, Alexandria, MN, Grant County, MN

RedOrbit

Economic Cost Of Strokes To Double In Coming Years

According to the American Heart Association , the number of strokes in the US is expected to increase dramatically over the next 17 years, and the costs associated with this increase will more than double.

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Related Topix: Stroke, Medicine, Health, University of South Carolina, Medical University of South Carolina

McKnightsonline.com

It takes two: Integrating hospitals and post-acute care

As mandates from the Affordable Care Act continue to roll out, the healthcare industry, and more specifically, the long-term care market , is in the center of a seismic paradigm shift.

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Related Topix: Health, Nursing, Medicine

Foster's Daily Democrat

Industry expert: Health care costs consuming the economy Stakeholders ...

Spending on health care is consuming the American economy, and it will take more than raw data to figure out how to fix the system.

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Related Topix: University of New Hampshire, Healthcare Law, Law, Medicaid, Health, Medicare, Medicine

McKnightsonline.com

Weighing employee health risks - literally - and what it means for you

Will working in long-term care - or anywhere else, for that matter - soon become like flying Samoa Air? It's possible, maybe even likely.

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Related Topix: Health