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July 18, 2012

CAAR – Employee Benefit Research Institute Periodical – July 18, 2012

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EBRI Notes (Vol. 33, No. 7, July 2012, .pdf format, 16p.). Note: The articles in this issue are “Own-to-Rent Transitions and Changes in Housing Equity for Older Americans,” by Sudipto Banerjee; and, “Health Plan Choice: Findings from the 2011 EBRI/MGA Consumer Engagement in Health Care Survey,” by Paul Fronstin.

www.ebri.org/publications/notes/index.cfm?fa=notesDisp&content_id=5088

CAAR – International Longevity Centre [UK] Report – July 18, 2012

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Care Home Sweet Home: Care Home of the Future,” (July 2012, .pdf format, 38p.).

www.ilcuk.org.uk/index.php/publications/publication_details/care_home_sweet_home

CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – July 18, 2012

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A. “Can Falls Risk Prediction Tools Correctly Identify Fall-Prone Elderly Rehabilitation Inpatients? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis,” by Bruno Roza da Costa, Anne Wilhelmina Saskia Rutjes, Angelico Mendy, Angelico Mendy, Rosalie Freund-Heritage, and Edgar Ramos Vieira (PLoS ONE 7(7): e41061. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0041061, .pdf, HTML, and XML format, 8p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0041061

B. “Dopaminergic Neurons from Midbrain-Specified Human Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived Neural Stem Cells Engrafted in a Monkey Model of Parkinson’s Disease,” by Marcel M. Daadi, Brad A. Grueter, Robert C. Malenka, D. Eugene Redmond Jr., and Gary K. Steinberg (PLoS ONE 7(7): e41120. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0041120, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 11p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0041120

CAAR – US House Committee on Energy and Commerce Hearing Testimony – July 18, 2012

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Using Innovation to Reform Medicare Physician Payment,” a hearing held July 18, 2012 (witness statement are available in .pdf format).

energycommerce.house.gov/hearings/hearingdetail.aspx?NewsID=9692

CAAR – Institute of Medicine Monograph – July 18, 2012

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Geographic Adjustment in Medicare Payment – Phase II: Implications for Access, Quality, and Efficiency, edited by Margaret Edmunds, Frank A. Sloan, and A. Bruce Steinwald (July 2012, ISBN-10: 0-309-25798-0, ISBN-13: 978-0-309-25798-5, .pdf and OpenBook format, 262p.). Ordering information for a print copy is available at the site. Note: NAP requires free registration before providing a .pdf copy.

www.nap.edu/catalog.php?record_id=13420

CAAR – Statistics Canada/Statistique Canada Article – July 18, 2012

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Informal caregiving for seniors,” by Annie Turner and Leanne Findlay (Health Reports, Vol. 23, No. 2, July 2012, .pdf and HTML format, 5p.).

www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/82-003-x/2012003/article/11694-eng.htm

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