Wednesday, January 9, 2013

ASCOG Aging Advocate January 9, 2013

File:Black Dahlia.jpgHappy Wednesday!  How's Everybody?

On this date, in 1947, Elizabeth Short was last seen alive.  She was later found murdered in one of the most publicized, and still unsolved mysteries in America.  What was the moniker given to her by the press?

Doctors and hospitals are concerned about future health care spending cuts after assessing the deal to avoid the "fiscal cliff."

The Oklahoma Aging Advocacy Leadership Academy application deadline has been extended to January 10.


Dr. Alphonso Berry scammed Medicare out of almost $5 million.  He faces a maximum of 60 years in prison and a $1.5 million fine.  If you are aware of any fraudulent claims filed against Medicare, contact Heather Sladek at 1.800.658.1466.

A new study shows that Medicare spends about $1 billion each year on breast cancer screenings, roughly the same amount spent on treatment.

Speaking a second language all your life may give your aging brain a boost.

The National Alliance on Mental Illness gives the US a grade of "D," Oklahoma a "B," in delivery of mental health care.

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