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The Detroit-based health system is making sure that older adults with limited digital literacy or access also see telehealth’s benefits.
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Mashup Score: 16 pillars of healthy living every senior doctor should embrace - 17 day(s) ago
Modeling healthy behaviors is one of the best things physicians can do later in their careers to help patients of all ages prevent chronic disease.
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Mashup Score: 0AHRQ Older Adult Opioid Initiative | The Academy - 12 month(s) ago
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) launched an initiative in September 2019 to identify and implement strategies to improve the prevention and management of opioid use, misuse, and OUD among older adults with chronic pain in primary care practices.
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Mashup Score: 0Seniors and Exercise: Starting An Exercise Program - OrthoInfo - AAOS - 12 month(s) ago
Before starting any exercise program, it is important to meet with your doctor for a complete physical exam. Ask your doctor if there are any particular medical problems you have that may affect your fitness program. If you do, work with your doctor to develop a safe exercise program.
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Exercise is vital for healthy bones, joints & muscles as you age, so if you’re 65+ and not exercising regularly, #OrthoInfo encourages you to get moving. See which activities may be right for you: https://t.co/riaguMbqWb #OlderAmericansMonth #AgingUnbound @ACLgov #OrthoTwitter https://t.co/wELvWChJQh
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Mashup Score: 0Wolters Kluwer Health - 1 year(s) ago
JavaScript Error JavaScript has been disabled on your browser. You must enable it to continue. Here’s how to enable JavaScript in the following browsers: Internet Explorer From the Tools menu, select Options Click the Content tab Select Enable JavaScript Firefox From the Tools…
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Geriatrics at Kaiser Permanente leverages multiple touchpoints and integration across specialties to help members and patients enjoy more healthy years.
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Mashup Score: 1Rate of Fatal Falls Among U.S. Seniors Doubled in 20 Years - 1 year(s) ago
FRIDAY, May 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Older Americans are dying of falls at more than double the rate of 20 years ago — with women, men and all racial groups showing increases, according to a new study.In 2020, the study found, just over 36,500 Americans age 65 and up died of a fall-related inju…
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Mashup Score: 9Why aging in place can be the best option for dementia patients - 1 year(s) ago
An 80-year-old retired cardiologist works to help older Americans live their best lives by advocating dementia-friendly care. Learn more with the AMA.
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May is Older Americans Month and Mental Health Awareness Month, when we again turn our attention toward the behavioral health needs of older Americans. Join us for a free, all-day virtual event focusing on meeeting the mental health needs of older adults.
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Mashup Score: 2Using the Nutrition Facts Label: For Older Adults - 1 year(s) ago
Making healthy dietary choices can help you feel your best and stay active. It can also help you lower your risk of developing some health conditions that are common among older adults.
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This #OlderAmericansMonth and beyond, it's imperative that health systems commit to increasing digital literacy among older patients. Learn how @HenryFordHealth is ensuring this patient population has equitable access to telehealth. https://t.co/NQWLKAs9Qj