Just a generation ago, aging family members typically had at least one relative living nearby. These days, many are being cared for by baby boomer children who live far away. Balancing careers and ...

Geriatric care has been in the spotlight for being understaffed and in high demand. And a new movement is pushing hospitals and nursing facilities to work harder to treat dementia patients. The ...

Between 2010 and 2020, the number of Americans over the age of 65 grew faster than it had in more than 100 years. The American population is older than it’s ever been, with more than 55 million people ...

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As a digital identity solutions expert with experience in innovating, evaluating and optimizing secure authentication systems, I understand the growing need for secure and streamlined services, ...

Getting to a doctor’s office can be a struggle for seniors with complex health problems or a lack of transportation. But some health professionals want to see if they can improve access to geriatric ...

Re “The Decline in Geriatric Care Hurts Us All,” by Pamela Paul (column, Jan. 17): The blame for the relegation of geriatricians to the bottom of the medical specialty hierarchy resides with ourselves ...

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