As the U.S population continues to trend older – including the massive generation of 73 million Baby Boomers – the ability to offer high-quality senior care is becoming more important than ever for ...

Susanne Gilliam, 67, was walking down her driveway to get the mail when she slipped and fell on a patch of black ice. Pain shot through her left knee and ankle. After summoning her husband on her ...

Joanne never imagined her life would change so quickly. One slip led to a fractured hip. Overnight, she went from living independently to being nearly wheelchair-bound. Simple tasks — walking to the ...

Between rising Medicare supplement costs and the risks of a Medicare Advantage plan, it can be tough for seniors to make the ...

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Senior citizens know all too well that doctors are fleeing from the medical profession. Increasing bureaucracy and paperwork, excessive medical litigation, reduced payments from Medicare, and ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --Many studies show that older Americans tend to have multiple, often chronic health issues. Ironically, they tend to need more specialized care at a time in their lives when it can be ...

PACE lets seniors stay out of nursing homes and still receive a variety of health and home services. Too few people know about it.

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