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March 3, 2026
One in five older adults have experienced ageism in a health care setting. Mentorship programs can help change attitudes about aging, research shows. by Bridget Balch for AAMC About 1 in 5 people over age 50 report having experienced age discrimination in a health care setting, according to a 2015 study. It’s an issue that researchers …
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March 3, 2026, Arlington, Virginia—The National Council on Aging (NCOA), the national voice for every person’s right to age well, today named 90 new grantees for its national network of Benefits Enrollment Centers, which connect eligible low-income older Americans and individuals with disabilities to benefits programs that help them pay for daily expenses. NCOA will provide over $18.5 …
February 26, 2026
by Howard Gleckman for his blog To the shock of the big insurance companies that run most Medicare Advantage managed care plans, the government has proposed boosting payments to plans by just 0.09% in 2027. That would be a fraction of the annual increase plans received in the past and far below what they, and their investors, …
