KITV ABC News: Nursing Home Residents Have a Little More Time to Spend Stimulus Checks Before Losing Medicaid (March 30, 2021) Nursing home residents on “Nursing Home Residents Have a Little More Time to Spend Stimulus Checks Before Losing Medicaid”
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Advocates Fear Medicaid Cuts are on the Way
National Journal: Advocates Fear Medicaid Cuts are on the Way (March 28, 2021) The threat to Medicaid coverage for things like dental care, certain breast-cancer “Advocates Fear Medicaid Cuts are on the Way”
Closed Social Security Offices Hinder Applying for Supplemental Security Income
AARP: Closed Social Security Offices Hinder Applying for Supplemental Security Income (March 26, 2021) Across the country, fax, phone and website have been the only “Closed Social Security Offices Hinder Applying for Supplemental Security Income”
The Nursing Home Vulnerabilities that Led to Disaster
Next Avenue: The Nursing Home Vulnerabilities that Led to Disaster (March 26, 2021) The pandemic has exacerbated and raised awareness about the poor conditions in “The Nursing Home Vulnerabilities that Led to Disaster”
Justice in Aging Launches New Strategic Initiative to Advance Equity
Washington, DC, Oakland, CA, & Los Angeles, CA—Justice in Aging is excited to announce a new strategic initiative to advance equity. This initiative will deploy “Justice in Aging Launches New Strategic Initiative to Advance Equity”
Without a Ride, Many in Need Have no Shot at the Coronavirus Vaccine
Washington Post: Without a Ride, Many in Need Have no Shot at the Coronavirus Vaccine (March 22, 2021) While state and local governments have been “Without a Ride, Many in Need Have no Shot at the Coronavirus Vaccine”
Texas Winter Storm Exposes Gaps in Senior Living Oversight
Kaiser Health News: Texas Winter Storm Exposes Gaps in Senior Living Oversight (March 10, 2021) Although nursing homes face federal oversight, the licensing and regulatory “Texas Winter Storm Exposes Gaps in Senior Living Oversight”
Another COVID-19 Challenge: Vaccinating the Homebound
AARP: Another COVID-19 Challenge: Vaccinating the Homebound (March 4, 2021) Among the many challenges in getting COVID-19 vaccines into as many arms as possible, one “Another COVID-19 Challenge: Vaccinating the Homebound”
California Has a Master Plan for Aging. Now What?
Forbes: California Has a Master Plan for Aging. Now What? (February 23, 2021) The number of Californians age 60 and older is due to nearly “California Has a Master Plan for Aging. Now What?”
California is Now Vaccinating About a Million Residents a Week. But is it Equitable?
KALW: California is Now Vaccinating About a Million Residents a Week. But is it Equitable? (February 22, 2021) As counties across the state speed up “California is Now Vaccinating About a Million Residents a Week. But is it Equitable?”