October 16, 2017
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Professor Marc Cohen has spent many years following the market for long-term care insurance – from its days of broad-based popularity to its current appeal among primarily affluent policyholders. Cohen recently talked about that market and ideas about how insurance coverage … Continue reading
October 16, 2017
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By Meghan Hendricksen, Gerontology Institute The early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease or other cognitive impairment can be more than a medical finding. It can become a new and serious challenge to a person’s social identity. That was one of the … Continue reading
October 13, 2017
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The PhD Program in Global Governance and Human Security is one of four doctoral programs at UMass Boston collaborating in the Coasts and Communities IGERT Fellowship Program. Sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF) as part of its prestigious Integrative … Continue reading
October 11, 2017
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By Geralyn Maga, Gerontology Institute Robyn Stone, co-director of the LeadingAge LTSS Center @UMass Boston, has been named an Influencer in Aging by Next Avenue. The Influencers in Aging list recognizes 50 advocates, researchers, thought leaders, innovators, writers and experts … Continue reading
October 9, 2017
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McCormack Graduate School Senior Fellow Carol Hardy-Fanta earned the Distinguished Career Book Award from the Race, Ethnicity, and Politics section of the American Political Science Association (APSA) in recognition of her book, Contested Transformation: Race, Gender, and Political Leadership in … Continue reading