Analyzing critical phenomena that affect aging & the development & implementation of policies & programs for older adults (Edward Alan Miller, Editor in Chief)
Boston, MA
Joined July 2015
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Our year in review: Top 10 most-read stories of 2022 from our newsletter, Advances.
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COVID prompted Edward Miller, our dept chair, to start running again after many years. His mother's death from dementia, exacerbated by COVID, inspired him to raise $$ for @alzheimersmanh by running @bostonmarathon.
@AgingPolicy @MelroseRunClub
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Marc Cohen, PhD, joined @UMassBoston in 2016 to co-direct the @LTSSCenter in a unique partnership with @LeadingAge and @HealthPolicyHub. Read about why he believes in improving how we care for older adults, even if the changes won't come in his lifetime.
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Remembering David Jones, my piece for @DukePress blog
@sarahgollust @scottlgreer @nicholas_bagley @shaferpr @BUSPH @mdsteinmd @juliaflynch @nhuberfeld1 @SarahHallGordon @Debra_Bingham @contirena1 @afrakt @SingerPM @DrSarahLipson @haroldpollack
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In this article, @Paula_Span discusses how the pandemic has caused #olderadults to skip their standard #vaccinations, like the #flu. At SCAN we are happy to report that we have successfully increased flu vaccination rates among our Spanish speaking members nyti.ms/36Kjhyw
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Join us for a webinar, "Older Adults and COVID-19: Implications for Aging Policy and Practice," based on a special issue of the Journal of Aging & Social Policy and the subsequent book.
Friday, February 19 at 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. (EST). Register here:
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"The Trump administration’s attempt to convert Medicaid into a block grant program...is illegal and, if implemented, would leave thousands of people w/o necessary medical care."
New @jhppl article by E Miller @nhuberfeld1 @dklinejones
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Paper on “Financial Industry Views on the Prospective Role of Long-Term Care Insurance and Reverse Mortgages in Financing Long-Term Care in Croatia“ written by Marijana Bađun and me just got published in Journal of Aging & Social Policy!
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From 'risk is low' to calling in the army: 2 months of Ontario's COVID-19 response in long-term care by @CBCQueensPark
🗓️April 2: "If my mom was in LTC, I would pull her out. Now," - @DrSamirSinha
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#HappyNewYear! Take a look back at @UMassBoston's gerontology research and policy highlights in this year in review summary blogs.umb.edu/gerontologyins…
