2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (570+ words) In the age of smartphone cameras, viral videos and scams, victims of senior abuse and exploitation have splashed in public awareness. The Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) Elder Justice Coordinating Council (EJCC) has adopted a sweeping Federal Elder…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (712+ words) More than half of the federal budget will go toward benefits for Americans 65 years and older by 2036, and that percentage is set to only grow, a recent congressional report finds. The Joint Economic Committee's 2026 report shows that non-interest federal spending…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago  (322+ words) The failed reporting of falls, the IG found, damaged the quality evaluation of CMS' Care Compare. The agency says it provides information "that patients and caregivers can use to make informed decisions about healthcare based on cost, quality of care,…...

10+ mon, 2+ week ago  (123+ words) (United Health) has a long record of responsible conduct and effective compliance," the company said United Health Group said Thursday that the medical-insurance company is cooperating with the Justice Department in the agency's requests for criminal and civil matters." United…...