Read Report Issues related to Medicaid reform, essential health benefits, age-based tax credits and community rating in versions of the American Health Care Act of 2017 (H.R. 1628) and the Better Care ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 9-- The Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, a peer-reviewed journal that says it publishes clinical aging research, published research articles on the following topics in its ...

Predicting treatment risk using geriatric assessment and genetic profiling for AML may impact early rates of mortality among patients aged 60 years or older. Geriatric assessment showed a high rate of ...

Health professionals and community members recently gathered at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging to learn about a wide range of topics ...

A new study reveals that appetite loss affects one in four older adults even before they develop malnutrition, suggesting it may serve as an early warning sign of health decline. The research, ...

Compared with traditional primary care systems, geriatrics-focused primary care systems provide better quality of care but fail to improve health and wellness outcomes in older veterans with multiple ...

People with difficulty seeing close up have higher odds of recurrent hospitalizations, according to a new study. Researchers did not find higher hospitalization odds for those who had a hard time ...

The National Medical Commission (NMC) has issued draft guidelines for competency postgraduate training programme for doctor of medicine (DM) in geriatric mental health. This document aims to provide ...

Read Report Aging, Health Care Workforce, Medicare and Medicaid, Implementatin of Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Reauthorization of Older Americans Act and funding for health care ...