Medication harms take a devastating toll on older adults, and everyone involved in the care of older adults can help reduce this public health risk. That is why reducing the proportion of older adults who use [are prescribed] potentially inappropriate medications is a Healthy People 2030 objective and one of…
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Best wishes for a happy, healthy Thanksgiving from Health AGEnda and The John A. Hartford Foundation
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Presidential elections often bring some of the most extraordinary moments in our shared experience, and this one has been no exception. With the selection yesterday of the new President-elect, we all became part of a piece of American history we will never forget. We congratulate Donald Trump. But now that…
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Last week, our staff attended the annual conference of Grantmakers in Aging (GIA), a membership organization for foundations like ours that are trying to make our nation better by improving the lives of older adults. It was so heartening to be with people who devote their time, intellect, and organizational…
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