by admin | Oct 27, 2025 | Health
In St. Louis, a team of students aboard a well-equipped van visits senior centers, a nursing home, a church, and other sites, learning to conduct comprehensive, hourlong geriatric assessments. This story also ran on The New York Times. It can be republished for free....
by admin | Oct 27, 2025 | Health
Kitty Grutzmacher had contended with poor hearing for a decade, but the problem had worsened over the past year. Even with her hearing aids, “there was little or no sound,” she said. This story also ran on The New York Times. It can be republished for free. About “The...
by admin | Oct 27, 2025 | Health
This summer, at dinner with her best friend, Jacki Barden raised an uncomfortable topic: the possibility that she might die alone. This story also ran on The Washington Post. It can be republished for free. “I have no children, no husband, no siblings,” Barden...
by admin | Oct 25, 2025 | Health
Este verano, durante una cena con su mejor amiga, Jacki Barden habló de un tema incómodo: la posibilidad de morir sola. Sobre Noticias En Español Noticias en español es una sección de KFF Health News que contiene traducciones de artículos de gran interés para la...
by admin | Oct 24, 2025 | Health
Cremation has become Americans’ most popular choice for the postmortem treatment of their bodies. But the process involves burning fossil fuels, which may release toxic gases. “The New Old Age” columnist Paula Span appeared on WAMU’S Oct. 8 “Health Hub” to explain...
by admin | Oct 23, 2025 | Health
Siguiendo el ejemplo del sector privado de seguros, la administración Trump lanzará el próximo año un programa piloto para evaluar cuánto dinero podría ahorrar el gobierno federal al negar atención médica a pacientes de Medicare mediante un algoritmo de inteligencia...
