February 22, 2018
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This post originally appeared on the Gerontology Institute blog, written by Steven Syre. What would a better way to finance long-term services and supports (LTSS) for older Americans really look like? Even more importantly: How would it perform? Marc Cohen, … Continue reading
January 13, 2018
by McCormack Speaks
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This post originally appeared on the Gerontology Institute blog. UMass Boston Gerontology professors Jeffrey Burr and Jan Mutchler delivered presentations at a conference hosted by China’s Remin University and other organizations in December. That was not especially big news. But … Continue reading
January 11, 2018
by McCormack Speaks
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This post originally appeared in the Gerontology Institute blog written by Steven Syre. A small contingent of UMass Boston Department of Gerontology professors and students were simply following their work wherever it led. In this case, it took them nearly … Continue reading
January 4, 2018
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This post originally appeared on the Gerontology Institute blog. By Meghan Hendricksen A shortage of affordable housing for seniors will pose a huge challenge for the United States in the years ahead. But finding homes for those elders is only … Continue reading
November 13, 2017
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This post originally appeared on the UMass Boston Gerontology Institute blog, written by Steven Syre. Hospitalization is a stressful experience for most patients. But a person with dementia typically needs three days to recover pre-hospital function for each day hospitalized. That … Continue reading