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WEBSep 25, 2024 · A new AARP study reveals a positive shift over the past five years in how adults 50-plus are portrayed online. Overall, negative sentiment in online media and marketing images dropped from 28% in 2018 to just 10% in 2023. Samuel L. Jackson, winner of an Honorary Academy Award and a BAFTA award, is best known for his numerous acting and ...
New Report Highlights Innovative and Pioneering Practices for ...
WEBOct 27, 2021 · A new Aging Readiness and Competitiveness report from AARP and Economist Impact shows that while global life expectancy is increasing, there is a growing gap worldwide between how long someone will live and how many healthy years of life they can expect. This gap was only exacerbated as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, which disproportionately affected older adults.
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WEBSep 23, 2024. New AARP Research Shows Positive Shift in Online Images of Older Adults, While Highlighting Need for Further Improvement. A new AARP study reveals a positive shift over the past five years in how adults 50-plus are portrayed online. Overall, negative sentiment in online media and marketing images dropped from 28% in 2018 to just ...
AARP Bulletin’s 2022 Guide to COVID Variants, Vaccines and Masks
WEBJan 5, 2022 · WASHINGTON—With the two-year anniversary of COVID approaching, AARP Bulletin reports heartening news: There is a clear path forward for older adults. Despite the widespread prevalence of the omicron variant and a short-term surge in COVID cases, scientists agree that getting vaccinated and wearing masks will continue to greatly improve health outcomes and hasten the return to more normal times.
AARP Report: Millions of People on Medicare Prescription
WEBAug 28, 2024 · WASHINGTON—Today, AARP released a new report detailing the savings from an important new protection for our nation’s 56 million Medicare drug plans enrollees. The savings, thanks to a provision in the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act that AARP championed, will cap out-of-pocket prescription drug costs every year, beginning at $2,000 in January 2025. The report analyzes the number of enrollees ...
AARP The Magazine February/March Issue - February 4, 2021
WEBThe February/March 2021 issue of AARP The Magazine (ATM) features cover star George Clooney speaking from the heart about aging, family and the accident that nearly killed him; Tony Bennett and family breaking the silence about the legendary singer’s diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease; famed fashion designer Norma Kamali sharing her secrets to work-from-home success.
AARP Bulletin Special Report: An Essential Guide to Making
WEBOct 4, 2021 · On the 25th anniversary of legislation that created these programs that allow private health networks to be all-in-one care providers to Medicare enrollees, AARP takes a deep look at their performance, and compare the benefits and services they provide to those with Original Medicare. While many Advantage plans offer vision, hearing and dental benefits that are not funded for original Medicare ...
AARP: Inflation Reduction Act Brings Prescription Drug
WEBAug 16, 2022 · En Español | WASHINGTON—AARP issued the following statement from Jo Ann Jenkins, AARP Chief Executive Officer, after President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022: “AARP has fought hard to lower prescription drug prices for decades, and we thank President Biden for signing this historic legislation to provide relief to AARP’s members and all older Americans.
AARP Praises Recommendations from RAISE Family Caregiving …
WEBSep 23, 2021 · WASHINGTON—The RAISE (Recognize, Assist, Include, Support, and Engage) Family Caregiving Advisory Council—comprised of family caregivers, health care experts and others—yesterday delivered recommendations to policymakers on how to better support family caregivers, including a call for financial and workplace security and expanding home and community-based services.
Older Adults Favor a Good Quality Life Over a Long Life
WEBJun 1, 2022 · WASHINGTON—While three-quarters or more of those 60 and over have at least one serious health condition, nearly half rate their health as very good or excellent, according to new research from AARP in collaboration with National Geographic Partners.The Second Half of Life Research found that Americans are more likely to take steps to address their health as they get older, including actions ...