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How Discrimination in Health Care Affects Older Americans, and What Health Systems and Providers Can Do

by James Fuccione | Apr 27, 2022 | Data and Reports

Racial and ethnic discrimination has a significant impact on the health of people of color, affecting mental health and contributing to high blood pressure, negative health behaviors, and early aging, according to an issue brief released by the Commonwealth Fund. For...

Communicating About Nursing Home Care: Findings and Emerging Recommendations

by James Fuccione | Apr 13, 2022 | Data and Reports

Soon after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, its impact on nursing homes was thrust into the spotlight. As people began to think and talk more about nursing home residents and the care workforce, many existing narratives of nursing homes were reinforced–that they...

Celebrating Healthcare Decisions Month During April

by James Fuccione | Apr 13, 2022 | News and Updates

Every year the Honoring Choices Partners & Friends celebrate April 16 National Healthcare Decisions Day using their easy-to-use programs and tools. Just choose a date in April or May to co-host a webinar; they’ll supply the presentation and post on the 2022 Events...

Upcoming Events in Healthy Aging – April

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

Check out the following events that can help promote inclusive age- and dementia friendly communities! April 8: Encore.org – Generations Serving Together This 60-minute session will answer your questions about Encore.org’s Generations Serving Together...

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...
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