“America’s Invisible Epidemic: Preventing Elder Financial Abuse,” a hearing held November 15, 2012 (witness statements available in .pdf format, full hearing is available in Flash format, running time 1 hour 21 minutes).
November 15, 2012
CAAR – US Government Accountability Office Reports – November 15, 2012
A. “Medicare Fraud Prevention: CMS Has Implemented a Predictive Analytics System, but Needs to Define Measures to Determine Its Effectiveness,” (GAO-13-104, October 2012, .pdf format, 48p.).
www.gao.gov/products/GAO-13-104
B. “Elder Justice: National Strategy Needed to Effectively Combat Elder Financial Exploitation,” (GAO-13-110, November 2012, .pdf format, 80p.).
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CAAR – US Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General Report – November 15, 2012
A. “Personal Care Services: Trends, Vulnerabilities, and Recommendations for Improvement: a Portfolio” (OIG-12-12-01, November 2012, .pdf format, 23p.).
oig.hhs.gov/reports-and-publications/portfolio/index.asp
B. “Improvements Are Needed at the Administrative Law Judge Level of Medicare Appeals,” (OEI-02-10-00340, November 2012, .pdf format, 35p.).
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CAAR – US National Institute of Health Press Release – November 15, 2012
“NIH-supported international teams identify rare Alzheimer’s disease risk gene variant,” (November 15, 2012).
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CAAR – UK Department of Work and Pensions Reports – November 15, 2012
A. “Preparing for an Ageing Society: Evaluating the Ageing Well programme Parts 1 and 2,” by Victoria Harkness, Daniel Cameron, Jerry Latter, Mohammed Ravat and Lauren Bridges (Research Report No. 807, November 2012, .pdf format, 80p.).
research.dwp.gov.uk/asd/asd5/report_abstracts/rr_abstracts/rra_807.asp
B. “Outcomes of the Active at 60 Community Agent Programme,” by Areenay Hatamian, Daniel Pearmain and Sarah Golden (Research Report No. 808, November 2012, .pdf format, 91p.).
research.dwp.gov.uk/asd/asd5/report_abstracts/rr_abstracts/rra_808.asp
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CAAR – Conferencealerts.Com Palliative Care – November 15, 2012
The psychological impact of cancer, for patients, carers and families Milton Keynes, United Kingdom (May 15, 2013).
www.conferencealerts.com/topic-listing?topic=Palliative%20Care
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CAAR – University of Michigan Retirement Research Center Working Paper – November 15, 2012
“Motives for Bequests within the Middle Class,” by Amanda Sonnega and John P. Laitner (WP 2012-275, October 2012, .pdf format, 17p.). Note: Links to the abstract and full-text can be found at:
www.mrrc.isr.umich.edu/publications/index_abstract.cfm?ptid=1&pid=864
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