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FCC Seeks Input on How to Combat Digital Discrimination

by James Fuccione | Apr 20, 2022 | News and Updates

The Federal Communications Commission opened a process on how to prevent and eliminate digital discrimination to ensure that everyone has equal access to broadband internet access service. The Notice of Inquiry starts the process of establishing a shared understanding...

Reframing Aging Initiative Releases Guide to Advance Inclusive Language About Aging

by James Fuccione | Apr 6, 2022 | News and Updates

The Reframing Aging Initiative (RAI), a long-term social change endeavor designed to improve the public’s understanding of aging and the ways that older people contribute to society, has released “Communication Best Practices: Reframing Aging Initiative Guide to...

WalkBoston Report Reveals Fatal Pedestrian Crashes Disproportionately Impact Older Adults

by James Fuccione | Mar 31, 2022 | Data and Reports

A report released by WalkBoston, a Massachusetts pedestrian advocacy organization and key partner for the Mass. Healthy Aging Collaborative, provides new insights evaluating where and how fatal pedestrian crashes are happening across the state, and what these patterns...

Report Shows Disparities in Clinician Consideration of Care Preferences for Older Adults

by James Fuccione | Mar 23, 2022 | Data and Reports, News and Updates

One-third of people 50 and older report rarely or never having their care preferences taken into account by their clinicians, with more people of color and lower-income individuals saying so. A report and infographic, created in conjunction with the LeadingAge LTSS...

Economic Costs of Disparities in Life Expectancy Highlighted in AARP Report “Our Collective Future: The Economic Impact of Unequal Life Expectancy”

by James Fuccione | Mar 16, 2022 | Data and Reports

A new report from AARP found that the annual economic cost to the U.S. GDP caused by disparities in life expectancy is expected to reach $1.6 trillion in 2030. That totals 5.1% of the projected GDP, which would be equivalent to the combined size of Massachusetts’ and...
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