How Effective Is Low-Impact Exercise?
What is low-impact exercise? Low-impact exercise gets your heart rate up slowly and causes less pressure on your joints than high-impact...
HHS Takes Actions to Promote Safety and Quality in Nursing Homes
Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued its fiscal year (FY) 2023 Skilled Nursing Facilities Prospective Payment...
Does Long-Term Care Insurance or Medicare Cover Assisted Living?
Long-term care insurance, personal assistance and family support are options for paying for assisted living. As they get older, many...
The Telehealth Extension and Evaluation Act and what it Means for You
The bill will extend current telehealth access for Medicare patients, but why should business owners care about changes to Medicare?...
9 Retirement Myths Your Clients Believe
Many Americans are unprepared for retirement. Hopefully you don’t have too many in your practice. The problem is similar to the guy who...
Innovation At The Centers For Medicare And Medicaid Services: A Vision For The Next 10 Years
"Excerpt: As incoming leaders at CMS under a new administration, we have taken stock of lessons learned from the first ten years of the...
Wellness, Mental Health, and Behavioral Health
"Cigna's wellness programs and behavioral health services can help your employees thrive." "We connect body and mind to help lower costs...
Don’t Stop, Modify! How to Adjust Activities as You Age
"We’ve all seen messages about aging— maybe more often negative than positive—for most of our lives. But research shows that negative...
Can You Color Away Your Stress?
"True or false: Coloring can help reduce stress and may be just as good as meditation. True! A study1 published in Journal of the...
As Covid Slogs On, Seniors Find Fortitude Waning and Malaise Growing
Late one night in January, Jonathan Coffino, 78, turned to his wife as they sat in bed. “I don’t know how much longer I can do this,” he...