Elder Care News

"Report links cuts to Medicare, Social Security"
by Julian Pecquet (_Hill_ [Washington, DC], November 4, 2011)
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"Medicare beneficiaries sue U.S. over hospital stays"
by David Morgan (_Reuters_, November 3, 2011)
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"Fewer Americans Confident About Retirement Savings, Survey Finds"
by Ann Carrns (_New York Times_, November 3, 2011, Blog)
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"'Silent Generation' May Get Loud In 2012 Election"
by Jeff Brady (National Public Radio _All Things Considered_, November 3, 2011)
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"November is National Caregivers Month"
by Aileen Gitelson (_Huffington Post_, November 4, 2011)
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FLORIDA NEWS: "Suit challenges Fla. law requiring workers to pay into their pensions"
by Lloyd Dunkelberger (_Gainesville Sun_, November 3, 2011)
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MICHIGAN NEWS: "Michigan state House approves changes to retirement plans for state employees"
by Dawson Bell (_Detroit Free Press_, November 4, 2011)
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MICHIGAN NEWS: "Mich. Senate OKs bills aimed at protecting seniors"
(Associated Press via _MLive_, November 3, 2011)
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NEW YORK NEWS: "More state workers, teachers retiring in N.Y."
by Michael Virtanen (Associated Press via _Elmira Star-Gazette_, November 3, 2011)
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SOUTH CAROLINA NEWS: "State retirees take a big hit"
by Adam Beam (_State_ [Columbia, South Carolina], November 4, 2011)
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WISCONSIN NEWS: "Milwaukee to defy state law on pension contributions"
by Larry Sandler (_Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel_, November 3, 2011)
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WISCONSIN NEWS: "Assembly passes bill on nursing home regulation"
by Patrick Marley (_Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel_, November 4, 2011, Blog)
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AUSTRALIA NEWS: "Retirement villages no guarantee of nursing care"
by Adele Horin (_Sydney Morning Herald_, November 5, 2011)
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BULGARIA NEWS: "Bulgaria to Up Only Minimum Pensions in 2012"
(_Novinite_ [Sofia], November 4, 2011)
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CANADA NEWS: "Grey Tsunami: Canada’s Aging Population Means Fiscal Squeeze Coming, Study Says"
by Laura Mendleson (_Huffington Post_, November 4, 2011)
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COLOMBIA NEWS: "Santos gives go-ahead to pension reform"
by Toni Peters (_Colombia Reports_, November 3, 2011)
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CZECH REPUBLIC NEWS: "Pro: Pensions to rise by just CZK 174 (US $9.51) in 2012"
(_Prague Daily Monitor_, November 4, 2011)
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UK NEWS: "Teachers’ union in strike ballot"
(Press Association via _Google_, November 4, 2011)
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UK NEWS: "Hopes of a thaw to end the expat pension freeze"
by Alison Steed (_Daily Telegraph_ [London], November 4, 2011)
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UK NEWS: "Elderly people isolated by technological advances"
by Martin Beckford (_Daily Telegraph_ [London], November 4, 2011)
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UK NEWS: "100,000 elderly and disabled victims of suspected abuse"
by Tim Ross (_Daily Telegraph_ [London], November 3, 2011)
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"Nursing home residents face greater surgery risks"
by Linda Thrasybule (_Reuters_, November 4, 2011)
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"How we create false memories: Assessing memory performance in older adults"
(Eurekalert [American Association for the Advancement of Science], November 4, 2011)
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