American Journal of Public Health (Vol. 102, No. 11, November 2012).
October 15, 2012
CAAR – US National Institutes of Health Press Release – October 15, 2012
“NIH-funded study to test pneumococcal vaccine in older adults,” (October 15, 2012).
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CAAR – AARP Report – October 15, 2012
“Understanding the Impact of Family Caregiving and Work,” by Lynn Feinberg and Rita Choula (October 2012, .pdf format, 4p.).
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CAAR – UK Department of Work and Pensions Brief – October 15, 2012
“Automatic pension transfers: estimated impacts under different pot size limits,” by Nik Percival (October 2012, .pdf format, 7p.).
statistics.dwp.gov.uk/asd/asd1/adhoc_analysis/2012/aggregator_scheme_ad_hoc_release.pdf
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CAAR – Boston College Center for Retirement Research 2013 Steven H. Sandell Grant Program – October 15, 2012
The program “provides the opportunity for junior scholars and senior scholars entering a new field to pursue projects on retirement income and disability insurance. The program is open to scholars in all academic disciplines. Up to five grants of $45,000 will be awarded for one-year projects. The submission deadline for grant proposals is Thursday, January 31, 2013. Grant award recipients will be announced in March 2013.” For more information see:
crr.bc.edu/about-us/grant-programs/steven-h-sandell-grant-program-2/
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CAAR – Kaiser Family Foundation Report, Data Notes, statehealthfacts.org updates – October 15, 2012
A. “Transforming Medicare into a Premium Support System: Implications for Beneficiary Premiums,” by Gretchen Jacobson, Tricia Neuman, and Anthony Damico (October 2012, .pdf format, 45p.).
B. “Polling on Medicare Premium Support Systems Over Time” (October 2012, .pdf format, 7p.).
www.kff.org/kaiserpolls/8370.cfm
C. “Whom Does the Public Trust More on Health Care and Medicare? (October 2012, .pdf format, 8p.).
www.kff.org/kaiserpolls/8371.cfm
D. “Seniors and the 2012 Presidential Election” (October 2012, .pdf format, 8p.)
www.kff.org/kaiserpolls/8372.cfm
E. Kaiser Family Foundation statehealthfacts.org Update. The following topics have been updated since Aug. 2: Note: Data can be viewed or downloaded (Microsoft Excel format).
Distribution of Medicaid Spending for Dual Eligibles by Service (in millions), 2009
www.statehealthfacts.org/comparetable.jsp?ind=661&cat=6
Dual Eligible Beneficiaries, 2009
www.statehealthfacts.org/comparemaptable.jsp?ind=303&cat=6
Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Coverage Gap Discounts for Benefit Year 2011, as of July 2012
www.statehealthfacts.org/comparereport.jsp?rep=95&cat=6
Total Number of Medicare Beneficiaries, 2012
www.statehealthfacts.org/comparemaptable.jsp?ind=290&cat=6
Total Medicare Advantage (MA) Enrollment, 2011
www.statehealthfacts.org/comparetable.jsp?ind=327&cat=6
Distribution of Medicare Beneficiaries by Age, states (2010-2011), U.S. (2011)
www.statehealthfacts.org/comparebar.jsp?ind=294&cat=6
statehealthfacts:
www.statehealthfacts.org/index.jsp
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