Most Recent Articles from Older Americans Report

• Rep. Barbara Cubin (R-Wyo.) proposes legislation.(Briefly Noted) 

  Rep. Barbara Cubin (R-Wyo.) proposes legislation that authorizes special counseling services to be covered by Medicare. Cubin's Seniors Mental...

  06/23/06 · More from publication

• Age targeting poses risks for housing builders, developers.(Housing) 

  Builders considering developing a senior housing community should think carefully about how it is marketed, cautioned housing lawyer Eric Berg at...

  06/23/06 · More from publication

• House appropriations subcommittee moves to restore geriatrics funding.(grants) 

  In a move to improve healthcare for the nation's growing population of older adults, a House of Representatives appropriations subcommittee moved...

  06/23/06 · More from publication

• The House on Tuesday approved a measure that aims to increase medical services in regions with shortages of health care workers by allowing foreign nurses to obtain temporary work visas, according to published reports.(Briefly Noted) 

  The House on Tuesday approved a measure that aims to increase medical services in regions with shortages of health care workers by allowing...

  06/23/06 · More from publication

• Changing health care needs prompt overtime pay lawsuits.(overtime benefits) 

  There is a minimum wage and overtime battle raging before the nation's courts. On one side, the Department of Labor and senior care companies; on...

  06/23/06 · More from publication

• Alabama's Department of Senior Services.(new state plan for aging)(Brief article) 

  Alabama's Department of Senior Services is developing a new state plan for aging for fiscal years 2007-2010, as required by federal law. The new...

  06/23/06 · More from publication

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