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March 20, 2013

CAAR – US Social Security Administration, Office of the Chief Periodical, Report – March 20, 2013

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A. SSI Monthly Statistics, February 2013 (March 2013, .pdf and HTML format).

www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/statcomps/ssi_monthly/2013-02/index.html

B. “Social Security Programs Throughout the World: Asia and the Pacific, 2012,” (March 2013, .pdf and HTML format, 229p.).

www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/progdesc/ssptw/2012-2013/asia/index.html

C. “Monthly Statistical Snapshot, February 2013” (March 2013, HTML and .pdf format, 3p.).

www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/quickfacts/stat_snapshot/2013-02.html

CAAR – Center for Retirement Research at Boston College Issue Brief – March 20, 2013

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Subsidies vs. Nudges: Which Policies Increase Saving the Most?” by Raj Chetty, John N. Friedman, Soren Leth-Petersen, Torben Heien Nielsen and Tore Olsen (IB No. 13-3, March 2013, .pdf format, 7p.).

crr.bc.edu/briefs/subsidies-vs-nudges-which-policies-increase-saving-the-most/

CAAR – US Senate Committee on Finance Hearing Testimony – March 20, 2013

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Reforming the Delivery System: The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation,” a hearing held March 20, 2013 (witness statements available in .pdf format, full hearing available in Flash format, running time 1 hour 14 minutes).

www.finance.senate.gov/hearings/hearing/?id=f9225683-5056-a032-52f7-0807beda4511

CAAR – AARP Report – March 20, 2013

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State Studies Find Home and Community-Based Services to Be Cost Effective,” by Wendy Fox-Grage and Jenna Walls (March 2013, .pdf format, 24p.).

www.aarp.org/health/medicare-insurance/info-03-2013/state-studies-find-hcbs-to-be-cost-effective-AARP-ppi-ltc.html

CAAR – Statistics Canada/Statistique Canada Article – March 20, 2013

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Nutritional risk among older Canadians,” by Pamela L. Ramage-Morin and Didier Garriguet (Health Reports, Vol. 24, No. 3, March 2013, .pdf and HTML format).

www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/82-003-x/2013003/article/11773-eng.htm

CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – March 20, 2013

A. “AMP Activated Protein Kinase Is Indispensable for Myocardial Adaptation to Caloric Restriction in Mice,” by Kai Chen, Satoru Kobayashi, Xianmin Xu, Benoit Viollet, and Qiangrong Liang (PLoS ONE 8(3): e59682. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0059682, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 10p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0059682

B. “Depression and Incident Dementia. An 8-Year Population-Based Prospective Study,” by Melanie Luppa, Tobias Luck, Franziska Ritschel, Matthias C. Angermeyer, Arno Villringer, and Steffi G. Riedel-Heller (PLoS ONE 8(3): e59246. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0059246, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 8p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0059246

C. “Influence of Body Mass Index (BMI) on Functional Improvements at 3 Years Following Total Knee Replacement: A Retrospective Cohort Study,” by Paul Baker, Karthikeyan Muthumayandi, Craig Gerrand, Benjamin Kleim, Karen Bettinson, and David Deehan (PLoS ONE 8(3): e59079. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0059079, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 9p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0059079

D. “18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography in Elderly Patients with an Elevated Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate of Unknown Origin,” by Karel-Jan D. F. Lensen, Alexandre E. Voskuyl, Conny J. van der Laken, Emile F. I. Comans, Dirkjan van Schaardenburg, Alex B. Arntzenius, Ton Zwijnenburg, Frank Stam, Michelle Gompelman, Friso M. v.d. Zant, Anneke Q. A. van Paassen, Bert J. Voerman, Frits Smit, Sander Anten, Carl E. Siegert, Arjen Binnerts, and Yvo M. Smulders (PLoS ONE 8(3): e58917. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0058917, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 9p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0058917

E. “Preoperative HO-1 Levels as Prognostic Factor for Adverse Cardiac Events in Elder Patients Undergoing Non-Cardiac Surgery,” by Hong Zheng, Hai-Ping Ma, Jiang Wang, and Ming Ma (PLoS ONE 8(3): e58567. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0058567, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 6p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0058567

CAAR – Heritage Foundation Issue Brief – March 20, 2013

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Medicare Drugs: Why Congress Should Reject Government Price Fixing,” by Robert E. Moffit (Issue Brief No. 3880, March 2013, .pdf and HTML format, 3p.).

www.heritage.org/research/reports/2013/03/medicare-drugs-why-congress-should-reject-government-price-fixing

CAAR – European Commission Policy Brief – March 20, 2013

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Introducing Active Ageing Index,” (March 2013, .pdf format, 11p.).

europa.eu/ey2012/BlobServlet?docId=9791&langId=en

CAAR – Journal Table of Contents – March 20, 2013

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European Journal of Palliative Care (Vol. 20, No. 2, March/April 2013).

www.haywardpublishing.co.uk/_year_search_review.aspx?JID=4&Year=2013&Edition=472

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