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Robyn Stone Named Senior Associate Editor of JAMDA

As a senior associate editor of JAMDA, Robyn Stone will work with Editors-in-Chief Dr. Philip Sloane and Dr. Sheryl Zimmerman, and two other senior associate editors, to chart the future of the journal....

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Report Explores Financing Options for Housing Plus Services Models

Exploring Financing Options for Services in Affordable Senior Housing Communities is intended to inform housing providers, providers and payers of health care, and policy makers about the benefits of housing plus services options and the need to find sustainable funding strategies for these models....

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How Residents Respond to Service-Enriched Housing Models

The LTSS Center will analyze the responses of older consumers to service-enriched housing models in urban and suburban communities....

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Examining Long-Stay Quality at Nursing Homes that Expand Post-Acute Care

An LTSS Center fellow studied the effect on quality of care when nursing homes “multitask” by offering both post-acute and long-stay care. Here are the findings....

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Politics and Aging: Robyn Stone Guest Edits ASA Journal

The winter issue of Generations examines politics, policy, and America’s aging (and changing) population....

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New Grant Launches Phase 3 of Intergenerational Programming Initiative

The Retirement Research Foundation is supporting a multi-phased project to expand high-quality intergenerational programming in affordable senior housing....

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How Do Parent-Child Relationships Work in Later Life?

An ongoing study, led by LTSS Center Fellow Kathrin Boerner, focuses on retirement-age adults with living parents....

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Tool: Maximizing LTSS Benefits under Medicaid Managed Care

Community Catalyst offers online resource to help shape managed care policies....

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Economic Disparities Between Whites and Minorities Persist in Retirement, Says Study

New research from the LTSS Center details large differences in the value of assets held by white, black and Hispanic older adults....

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Reducing Elderspeak in Nursing Homes

LTSS Center researchers are helping the University of Kansas School of Nursing pilot test an online training program to enhance communication in nursing homes....

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