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With the omicron COVID-19 variant at 73% of coronavirus cases and rising, the country is within three weeks of a surge that potentially could overwhelm the healthcare system. That’s why “now is the...

AARP launches collaborative to accelerate solutions for successful aging … 3 charged with mailing fraudulent prize notices to older adults … Cures 2.0 legislation called ‘game changer’ in biomedical...

Aging and caregiving experts are engaging in a year-long national dialogue to explore the future of long-term care, including innovative ways to expand the direct care workforce, increase home- and community-based...

More than 60% of American voters over the age of 25 responding to a recent AARP survey said they are nervous about having enough savings to support a comfortable lifestyle when they retire.

Adopting an aggressive plan to reduce risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias by 15% per decade could result in 1.2 million fewer people living with the disease in 2050, according...

Although many older adults have broadened their horizons when it comes to technology during the pandemic, some have upped their game by becoming “granfluencers” on social media, according to new research.

Recent research shows that even the most outspoken critics of racism and sexism still are prone to prejudice against older workers, according to AARP.

Two studies have received an $11 million funding bump to find ways to reduce COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among long-term care workers.

As of June 20, only one in five nursing homes had met the industry goal of having at least 75% of staff members fully vaccinated, according to an AARP analysis released yesterday.

To overcome staffing shortages common in long-term care, operators will need to provide adequate pay and benefits, safe working conditions and career structures that enable advancement that will ensure...