Wednesday, January 23, 2013

ASCOG Aging Advocate January 23, 2013

Happy Wednesday! 

On this date, in 1943, American composer, pianist and big-band leader, Edward Kennedy, played at Carnegie Hall in New York City for the first time.  By what name was he more popularly known?

Medicare cuts for readmissions could have a significant impact on larger hospitals.

Hearing loss has been linked to mental decline in the elderly.

New research shows that debt and depression have some common links.

A caregiver from the 80's and 90's reflects on the challenges she faced before caregiver services were available.

The world's simplest cell phone designs can benefit certain elderly and their caregivers.

A study shows that virtual visits to the doctor can be cheaper and just as effective as in-person visits.

A centenarian from the ASCOG area shares her secret: Smile big, don't stress.

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