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Predicting Disease Outbreaks in Long-Term Care

LeadingAge researchers will evaluate the implementation of technology that uses wastewater samples to predict infectious disease outbreaks....

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The RAAN: A Unique Approach to Rural Aging

Does your organization serve rural older adults or want to expand its reach into rural communities? A new report and webinar recording can help you fulfill that mission....

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Documentary: Engaging Older Adults as Research Partners

A new documentary explores how the quality of gerontology research will improve if older adults are involved....

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Health Literacy and Home Care Access among Older Adults

A dissertation research grant is helping researcher Molly Wylie study the connection between health literacy and access to non-medical home care services....

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Study: Medicaid Reimbursements Don’t Meet Care Costs

Nursing homes receive 82 cents in reimbursement for each dollar they spend to care for a Medicaid beneficiary, according to a new study conducted for the Department of Health and Human Services....

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Podcast: Building a Sustainable Global Care Workforce

LTSS Center Co-Director Robyn Stone joins two colleagues to discuss innovative strategies for tackling global workforce challenges....

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How to Engage Older Adults as Research Partners

The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Learning Collaborative created resources to help researchers engage older adults as experts in aging....

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Elder Index: Changing the Conversation with Data

Since 2006, UMass Boston’s Elder Index has been a powerful tool for measuring the economic security of older adults....

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Evaluation Highlights Workforce Project’s Successes

LeadingAge researchers are evaluating a training program for certified nursing assistants and home health aides. Here are some preliminary findings....

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Annual Meeting: Leaders of Color Network Events

Check out the lineup of special programs and events powered by the LeadingAge Leaders of Color Network during this year’s LeadingAge Annual Meeting....

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