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- NCHS Data on Aging
- Seniors are the fastest growing population group in the United States. The aging of the population has important consequences for the health care system. As the elderly population increases, more services will be required for the treatment and management of chronic and acute health conditions. Providing health care services needed...
- White papers 2004-06-04
- Will August Be The Cruelest Month For Reform?
- Well, this is shaping up to be an eventful August, despite Congress being in recess and half of the country being on vacation: Congressmen are getting shouted down by health reform opponents at town hall meetings. New details of the Senate Finance Committee deliberations are leaking out. And there's a...
- Blog posts 2009-08-09
- Can Baby Boomers Retire?
- Millions of baby boomers are starting to consider retirement, but it couldn't come at a worse time. As Ben Tracy reports, it's becoming more and more difficult for older Americans to find work.
- Videos 2009-04-21
- Thousands Quit AARP in Health Care Battle
- In an outgrowth of the political debate on health care reform, up to 60,000 Americans have canceled AARP memberships to join a conservative organization that opposes the Obama proposal.
- Videos 2009-08-18
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- United Seniors Delivers 22,000 Prescription Drug Petitions To Senator Daschle; Senate Must Stop Scaring Seniors and Deliver Results
- FAIRFAX, Va., Oct. 10 /U.S. Newswire/ -- United Seniors Association announced it has hand-delivered a petition to Senator Tom Daschle signed by over 6,000 Seniors urging him to stop playing politics with Seniors' prescription drug coverage. Along with thFAIRFAX, Va., Oct. 10 /U.S. Newswire/ -- United Seniors Association announced...
- Research articles 2002-10-10
- Government of Canada and National Seniors Council Listening to Seniors.
- PETERBOROUGH, ONTARIO, Mar 17, 2008 Marketwire via COMTEX -- Today in Peterborough, the Honourable Marjory LeBreton, Leader of the Government in the Senate and Secretary of State Seniors, and members of the National Seniors Council met with senio PETERBOROUGH, ONTARIO, Mar 17, 2008 Marketwire via COMTEX...
- Research articles 2008-03-17
- What most seniors like to do in their spare time
- Based on the number of seniors that travel or exercise today versus those that traveled and/or exercised twenty years ago, today's seniors tend to be significantly more active than seniors of the past. A recent study by AARP revealed the following "favorite hobbies" and "spare time activities" of seniors. According...
- Research articles 2003-07-07
- Landing an Award.(Seniors Housing Council of the National Association of Home Builders )(Brief Article)
- By Jan Mitchell, Contributing Editor Seniors Housing Council presents "Best of Seniors Housing Design" awards The influx of baby boomers into retirement age is making senior housing one of the biggest market segments in the ind...
- Research articles 2005-04-01
- Seniors Coalition Releases 2002 Legislative Survey Results; 69 Pct. Say Seniors Coalition Is Better Advocate For Seniors Than AARP
- WASHINGTON, April 16 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Today, The Seniors Coalition TSC, the nation's fastest growing senior advocacy organization with nearly four million members, reported a low 7.9 percent confidence rating for AARP as part of the results of its annWASHINGTON, April 16 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Today, The Seniors Coalition TSC,...
- Research articles 2002-04-16
- One Week Later: AARP Has Not Answered USA's Challenge to Debate On Seniors' Issues; USA: Clock is Ticking, What Does AARP Have to Hide?
- FAIRFAX, Va., Sept. 6 /U.S. Newswire/ -- A full week after being challenged by the United Seniors Association to a September debate on Seniors' issues, AARP Executive Director and CEO William D. Novelli still has yet to respond. FAIRFAX, Va., Sept. 6 /U.S. Newswire/ -- A full week after being...
- Research articles 2002-09-06
- Seniors Coalition Praises Bush Administration Medicare Framework; Coalition Members Meet With Bush at White House Medicare Briefing
- WASHINGTON, March 6 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Seniors Coalition, the nation's largest free-market seniors organization with more than four million members, today praised President Bush for unveiling his framework to strengthen and improve Medicare. TSC's naWASHINGTON, March 6 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Seniors Coalition, the nation's largest free-market seniors...
- Research articles 2003-03-06
- Medicare Premiums Expected to Jump 450 Percent for Some Seniors as Means Testing Takes Effect for First Time in History
- WASHINGTON, Sept. 6 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Department of Health and Human Services HHS will announce Medicare Part B premiums for 2007 later this month, which will increase significantly for all seniors and dramatically for seniors with incomes of more WASHINGTON, Sept. 6 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Department of Health...
- Research articles 2006-09-06
- Seniors Coalition Calls on Senate Committee to Stop Dangerous Hospital and Outpatient Prescription Drug Funding Change
- WASHINGTON, May 12 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Seniors Coalition, the leading free-market seniors organization in America with more than four million members, called on the Senate Finance Committee to stop a potentially dangerous new funding change that could WASHINGTON, May 12 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Seniors Coalition, the leading free-market...
- Research articles 2003-05-12
- New marketing tool targets selling to seniors. (CSC Insurance Marketing Systems) (Technology Update)
- CSC Insurance Marketing Systems has introduced a new integrated program for marketing life insurance to senior citizens, Selling To Seniors. Selling To Seniors is a financial planning program that can be used both as a computer-based program and a stand-aCSC Insurance Marketing Systems has introduced a new integrated program for...
- Research articles 1994-01-17
- Senior highs: NAHB's Best of Seniors Housing Awards Program rewards housing that stays close to home. (National Association of Home Builders)
- The National Association of Home Builders 1993 Best of Seniors Housing Awards Program goes to housing projects that are affordable and sell well. Architects, gerontologists, senior housing residents and seniors marketing specialists selected 10 Gold Seal The National Association of Home Builders 1993 Best of Seniors Housing Awards Program goes...
- Research articles 1993-03-01
- Benefit will harm seniors
- If Congress and the president had tried to confuse and bewilder America's seniors, they could not have done a better job than the new Medicare prescription-drug program. It is a model of befuddling complexity. Seniors do need drug coverage, and adding such coverage to Medicare is long overdue. But...
- Research articles 2005-11-22
- THE WHITE HOUSE: VP announces efforts to protect seniors in the 21st century
- M2 PRESSWIRE-4 June 1998-THE WHITE HOUSE: Office of the Vice President -- VP announces efforts to protect seniors in the 21st century C1994-98 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:030698 --Vice President Gore renews commitment to seniors and announces efforts to protect seniors in the 21st century --AARP...
- Research articles 1998-06-04
- Seniors Coalition Calls on Senator Baucus to Protect Seniors' Healthcare, Rescue Ailing Medicare(plus)Choice Program;
- WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Today, The Seniors Coalition, the nation's leading free-market seniors' organization with more than four-million members, called upon Senator Max Baucus (D-MT) to save the popular MedicareplusChoice program from further financial instability. Senate action is needed to bolster reimbursement rates for participating MplusC health...
- Research articles 2002-10-01
- Seniors Coalition Calls on Sen. Grassley to Protect Seniors' Healthcare, Rescue Ailing Medicare-plus-Choice Program
- WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Today, The Seniors Coalition, the nation's leading free-market seniors' organization with more than four-million members, called upon Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) to save the popular Medicare-plus-Choice program from further financial instability. Senate action is needed to bolster reimbursement rates for participating M-PLUS-C health...
- Research articles 2002-10-01
- Helping hand; Proposed block grants would fund drug assistance for seniors.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
- Prescription drug coverage for seniors resurfaced in January as a key healthcare issue when President Bush sent Congress his proposal to provide block grants to states in an effort to help low-income seniors pay for prescriptions. The block grant plan, if passed, would go...
- Research articles 2001-02-12
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