October 27, 2020
8 ideas to expand funding of evidence-based programs
Despite a 30-year track record of educating older adults about how to stay healthy and reduce health care costs, evidence-based programs often lack a sustainable funding source to grow and spread. Here are some ways that can be changed.
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How older adults can make the most of their Medicare
With so much information flying at them about Medicare, older adults may not know where to start with the Medicare Open Enrollment Period (OEP). Open now through December 7, the OEP provides an opportunity to join, switch, or drop Medicare Advantage and Medicare Part D drug plans. Plans change every year, so share these three tips with your networks. It will help older adults prepare for evaluating and meeting their needs.
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Air quality is still a threat to senior health
Wildfires, car exhaust, secondhand cigarette smoke, and dirty smokestacks. No matter what the source, it’s important for older adults to protect themselves from breathing harmful gases and inhaling the small particles or particulate matter (PM), that is present in dirty air. Share these tips for protecting senior health from the dangers of bad air.
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