American Journal of Epidemiology (Vol. 175, No. 8, Apr. 15, 2012).
April 19, 2012
CAAR – Kaiser Family Foundation Briefs – April 19, 2012
A. “The Diversity of Dual Eligible Beneficiaries: An Examination of Services and Spending for People Eligible for Both Medicaid and Medicare,” (April 2012, .pdf format, 16p.).
B. “Massachusetts’ Proposed Demonstration to Integrate Care for Dual Eligibles,” (April 2012, .pdf format, 24p.).
C. “An Update on CMS’s Capitated Financial Alignment Demonstration Model For Medicare-Medicaid Enrollees,” (April 2012, .pdf format, 13p.).
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CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – April 19, 2012
A. “The Expression of microRNA and microRNA Clusters in the Aging Heart,” by Xiaomin Zhang, Gohar Azhar, and Jeanne Y. Wei (PLoS ONE 7(4): e34688. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0034688, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 13p.).
www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0034688
B. “Alzheimer’s Disease-Linked Mutations in Presenilin-1 Result in a Drastic Loss of Activity in Purified {gamma}-Secretase Complexes,” by Matthias Cacquevel, Lorene Aeschbach, Jemila Houacine, and Patrick C. Fraering (PLoS ONE 7(4): e35133. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0035133, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 13p.).
www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0035133
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CAAR – Eurostat News Release – April 19, 2012
“At the age of 65, both women and men are expected to live a further 9 years in a healthy condition,” (April 2012, .pdf format, 2p.).
epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/cache/ITY_PUBLIC/3-19042012-AP/EN/3-19042012-AP-EN.PDF
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CAAR – US House Committee on Ways and Means Hearing Testimony – April 19, 2012
“Use of Technology to Better Target Benefits and Eliminate Waste, Fraud, and Abuse,” a hearing held April 19, 2012 (witness statements available in .pdf format).
waysandmeans.house.gov/Calendar/EventSingle.aspx?EventID=289706
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CAAR – Table of Contents – April 19, 2012
International Psychogeriatrics (Vol. 24, No. 6, June 2012).
journals.cambridge.org/action/displayIssue?decade=2010&jid=IPG&volumeId=24&issueId=06&iid=8538781
Journals of Gerontology (B): Psychological and Social Sciences (Vol. 67B, No. 3, May 2012).
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