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LeadingAge CEO Katie Smith Sloan to Step Down in March as Search for Successor Gets Underway
43+ min ago (364+ words) LeadingAge President and CEO Katie Smith Sloan will step down effective March 31, 2027, the national association representing nonprofit and mission-driven providers serving older adults announced Monday. Smith Sloan and the LeadingAge board have worked collaboratively on a smooth transition plan to…...
Service to Accompany Elderly People Gains Ground in Brazil as Population Ages
5+ hour, 42+ min ago (178+ words) The service known as a "rented daughter," which involves accompanying elderly people in everyday activities such as medical appointments, outings and shopping, is gaining ground in Brazil as the population ages. Businesswoman Graziela Benossi started the business in 2023 after noticing,…...
Is senior living worth the cost? Financial trade-offs seniors and families need to consider before making the move
22+ hour, 2+ min ago (1292+ words) Is senior living worth the cost?...
A long-awaited upgrade will soon transform elder care on the Blood Tribe
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (171+ words) Construction on a $24-million expansion of the existing continuing care facility on the Blood Tribe is set to begin as early as next week, with completion targeted for spring 2028. Once finished, the project will double the number of available beds…...
There is a Cure for the Elder Care Staffing Crisis
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (532+ words) An aging population means more older adults are seeking care at home, making this issue all the more urgent. The pressure it has placed on home-based care providers isn’t just a matter of better recruiting. This is a deep workforce…...
How long do we live now? Latest CDC data shows an increase in U.S. life expectancy.
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (415+ words) For 2024, life expectancy at birth in the U.S. was 79 years, an increase from 78.4 in 2023, according to data released in August from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The difference in life expectancy between the sexes was 4.9 years in 2024, decreasing 0.4 year…...
How to Evaluate a Portable DVT Compression Device: The Devon24R Procurement Checklist
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (908+ words) This article uses the Devon24R configuration as a concrete reference. The catalogue values below are product references, not a clinical protocol. Intended use, regulatory status, current revision, and market documentation must be confirmed for the exact order. A portable intermittent pneumatic…...
IMDS Launches NHanceIT™ Microcatheter in the U.S. to Advance Complex PCI
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (211+ words) Proprietary Skeleton Backbone™ technology introduces a new approach to catheter design to address the growing complexity in coronary interventions Powered by proprietary Skeleton Backbone technology, NHanceIT maintains force transmission from hub to distal end. True 1:1 torque response and reinforced metal…...
Prediabetes linked to substantial burden of mental health conditions
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (433+ words) News-Medical Prediabetes linked to substantial burden of mental health conditions Announcing a new article publication for BIO Integration. Prediabetes has a high prevalence worldwide; however, the prevalence of mental health conditions within the population with prediabetes is not well understood....
Why Senior Living Operators Must Embrace Failure to Innovate
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (828+ words) Failure is not something most senior living operators want to experience, but they should embrace it when it happens. Senior living operators should be willing to green-light investments in tandem with seeking new partnerships in the name of improving operations....