National Health Center Week is August 8-14
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) reported:
- Best Practices for Safe Vaccine Administration in Nursing Homes
- Validation of an electronic trigger to measure missed diagnosis of stroke in emergency departments
The National Institutes of Health reported:
- Cellular defect found in inherited and sporadic ALS
- The Amazing Brain: Deep Brain Stimulus for OCD | Similar blog post
- NIH small business funding boosts Alzheimer’s science advances
The Administration for Community Living reported:
- Webinar: Using the National Survey on Health and Disability (NSHD) to Explore the Experience of Social Isolation and Loneliness Among Rural and Urban People with Disabilities
- Proposed Rule: Department of Labor proposed rule prevents sub-minimum wage for federal contractors with disabilities
- Webinar: Ready Seniors Webinar Series Wednesday, August 25, 2021, 1:00–4:00 PM ET
- Webinar: Person-Centered Supports in Popular Culture, August 18, 2021, at 1:00 – 2:30 pm ET
- Advancing data capacity to improve inclusion of people with disabilities
- Webinar: Universal Design in Mental Health for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities, Tuesday, August 17, 2021 2:00 – 3:00 PM ET
- Summary of a Month on ADA Celebrations
- What the Changes in the “Public Charge” Immigration Rule Mean for the Aging and Disability Networks
- Community-based Dementia Programs: Learning from Challenges and Sustaining Successes, Tuesday, September 14, 2021 1:00-2:00 PM ET
- Emory University Researchers Seek LGBTQ Caregivers
Benefits.gov reported:
Health and Human Services announced:
News:
- CNBC: These retirees are more likely to be ‘comfortable’ or ‘affluent,’ study finds
- Financial Management: Finance leaders’ opinions on top skills for the future
- CNBC: Cryptocurrencies can be a tool for building personal wealth long-term
- Ameriprise blog: Financial steps to take when you lose a loved one
- Health Affairs: Larger Nursing Home Staff Size Linked To Higher Number Of COVID-19 Cases In 2020
- Journal of Accountancy: Medicare’s tricky rules on HSAs after age 65
- PBS: Coming Program regarding Generation 9/11
- Jurist: Federal judge authorizes IRS tax evasion inquiry involving offshore legal services
- Stetson College f Law: Registration Opens for 23rd National Conference on Special Needs Planning and Special Needs Trusts, October 13-15, 2021
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid announced:
Selected links from CAAR E-Clippings, No. 4386, July 26-July 30, 2021:
- How Disabled Americans Are Pushing to Overhaul a Key Benefits Program
- Georgia: Residents of another senior living home shaken by prospect of foreclosure
- For Older Adults, Home Care Has Become Harder to Find
- Deaths From Alzheimer’s Far More Common in Rural America
VA and Health.mil announced:
