“Mental Health Care for Older Adults: Raising Awareness, Addressing Stigma, and Providing Support,” a hearing held May 19, 2022 (witness statements available in .pdf format, video of the full hearing available at the site, running time 1 hour 25 minutes). Note: Hearing begins at the 16:30 mark.
May 20, 2022
CAAR – US Senate Special Committee on Aging Hearing Testimony – May 20, 2022
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May 17, 2022
April 12, 2022
CAAR – US Senate Special Committee on Aging Hearing Testimony – April 12, 2022
“No Time to Wait: Proposals to Lower Prescription Drug Costs,” a hearing held April 12, 2022 (witness statements available in .pdf format, video of the full hearing available at the site, running time 1 hour 6 minutes). Note: Hearing begins at the 13:00 mark.
www.aging.senate.gov/hearings/no-time-to-wait-proposals-to-lower-prescription-drug-costs
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March 31, 2022
CAAR – US Senate Special Committee on Aging Hearing Testimony – March 31, 2022
“Preventing Tragedies and Promoting Safe, Accessible, and Affordable Homes,” a hearing held March 31, 2022 (witness statements available in .pdf format, video of the full hearing available at the site, running time 1 hour 21 minutes). Note: The hearing begins at the 18:07 mark.
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March 29, 2022
CAAR – US Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Hearing Testimony – March 29, 2022
“Rise and Shine: Improving Retirement and Enhancing Savings,” a hearing held March 29, 2022 (witness statements available in .pdf format, video of the full hearing available at the site, running time 1 hour 25 minutes).
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March 23, 2022
CAAR – US Senate Special Committee on Aging Hearing Testimony – March 23, 2022
“An Economy That Cares: The Importance of Home-Based Services,” a hearing held March 23, 2022 (witness statements available in .pdf format, video of the full hearing available at the site, running time 1 hour 26 minutes). Note: The hearing begins at the 22:01 mark.
www.aging.senate.gov/hearings/an-economy-that-cares-the-importance-of-home-based-services
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March 17, 2022
CAAR – US Senate Special Committee on Aging Hearing Testimony – March 17, 2022
“Unbanked and Credit Invisible: Building Financial Inclusion for America’s Underserved Populations,” a hearing held March 17, 2022 (witness statements available in .pdf format, video of the full hearing available at the site, running time 1 hour 52 minutes). Note: The hearing begins at the 13:09 mark.
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March 16, 2022
CAAR – US Senate Committee on Finance Hearing Testimony – March 16, 2022
“Prescription Drug Price Inflation: An Urgent Need to Lower Drug Prices in Medicare,” a hearing held March 16, 2022 (witness statements available in .pdf format, video of the full hearing available at the site, running time 2 hours 44 minutes). Note: The hearing begins at the 20:49 mark.
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March 1, 2022
CAAR – US House Committee on Education and Labor, Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee Hearing Testimony – March 1, 2022
“Improving Retirement Security and Access to Mental Health Benefits,” a hearing held March 1, 2022 (witness statements available in .pdf format, video of the full hearing available at the site, running time 1 hour 48 minutes). Note: Hearing begins at the 5:05 mark.
edlabor.house.gov/hearings/improving-retirement-security-and-access-to-mental-health-benefits
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February 10, 2022
CAAR – US Senate Special Committee on Aging Hearing Testimony – February 10, 2022
“Improving Care Experiences for People with both Medicare and Medicaid,” a hearing held February 10, 2022 (witness statements available in .pdf format, video of the full hearing available at the site, running time 1 hour 31 minutes). Note: The hearing begins at the 14:54 mark.
www.aging.senate.gov/hearings/improving-care-experiences-for-people-with-both-medicare-and-medicaid
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February 9, 2022
CAAR – US Joint Economic Committee Hearing Testimony – February 9, 2022
“Building a Better Labor Market: Empowering Older Workers For a Stronger Economy,” a hearing held February 9, 2022 (witness statements available in .pdf format, video of the full hearing available at the site, running time 1 hour 46 minutes). Note: The hearing begins at the 24:20 mark.
www.jec.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/hearings-calendar?ID=C8279722-9393-41E7-9565-5A90EFBF7049
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February 2, 2022
CAAR – US Senate Committee on Finance, Subcommittee on Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Growth Hearing Testimony – February 2, 2022
“The Hospital Insurance Trust Fund and the Future of Medicare Financing,” a hearing held February 2, 2022 (witness statements available in .pdf format, video of the full hearing available at the site, running time 1 hour 40 minutes). Note: The hearing begins at the 29:19 mark.
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January 13, 2022
CAAR – US Senate Special Committee on Aging Hearing Testimony – January 13, 2022
“Financial Literacy: Addressing the Unique Just-in-Time Decisions Older Americans and People with Disabilities Face,” a hearing held January 13, 2022 (witness statements available in .pdf format, video of the full hearing available at the site, running time 1 hour 18 minutes).
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December 7, 2021
November 18, 2021
CAAR – US Senate Special Committee on Aging Hearing Testimony – November 18, 2021
“Inclusive Disaster Management: Improving Preparedness, Response, and Recovery,” a hearing held November 18, 2021 (witness statements available in .pdf format, video of the full hearing available at the site, running time 1 hour 50 minutes). Note: Hearing begins at the 16:35 mark.
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November 2, 2021
CAAR – US Senate Special Committee on Aging Hearing Testimony – November 2, 2021
“A Financially Secure Future: Building a Stronger Retirement System for All Americans,” a hearing held October 28, 2021 (witness statements available in .pdf format, video of the full hearing available at the site, running time 1 hour 22 minutes). Note: The hearing begins at the 17:38 mark.
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October 26, 2021
CAAR – US House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Health Hearing Testimony – October 26, 2021
“Caring for America: Legislation to Support Patients, Caregivers, and Providers,” a hearing held October 26, 2021 (witness statements available in .pdf format, video of the full hearing available at the site, running time 4 hours 4 minutes). Note: The hearing begins at the 4:55 mark.
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September 23, 2021
CAAR – US Senate Special Committee on Aging Hearing Testimony – September 23, 2021
“Frauds, Scams and COVID-19: How Con Artists Have Targeted Older Americans During the Pandemic,” a hearing held September 23, 2021 (witness statements available in .pdf format, video of the hearing available at the committee site, running time 2 hours 2 minutes). Note: The hearing begins at the 11:45 mark.
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September 21, 2021
CAAR – US Senate Committee on Finance, Subcommittee on Social Security, Pensions, and Family Policy Hearing Testimony – September 21, 2021
“Policy Options for Improving SSI,” a hearing held September 21, 2021 (witness statements available in .pdf format, video of the hearing available at the committee site, running time 1 hour 13 minutes). Note: The hearing begins at the 20:18 mark.
www.finance.senate.gov/hearings/policy-options-for-improving-ssi
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September 9, 2021
CAAR – US Senate Special Committee on Aging Hearing Testimony – September 9, 2021
“Living Your Best Life Now: Enjoying Your Golden Years with Physical, Mental and Spiritual Vitality,” a hearing held September 8, 2021 (witness statements available in .pdf format, video of the full hearing available at the site, running time 1 hour 28 minutes). Note: The hearing begins at the 14:33 mark.
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August 30, 2021
CAAR – US Senate Special Committee on Aging Hearing Testimony – August 30, 2021
“Eyes, Ears and Teeth: Expanding Medicare to Cover Whole Person Care,” a hearing held August 30, 2021 (witness statements available in .pdf format, video of the full hearing available at the site, running time 1 hour 4 minutes). Note: The hearing begins at the 18:21 mark.
www.aging.senate.gov/hearings/eyes-ears-and-teeth-expanding-medicare-to-cover-whole-person-care
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July 30, 2021
CAAR – US House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Health Hearing Testimony – July 30, 2021
“The Path Forward: Advancing Treatments and Cures for Neurodegenerative Diseases,” a hearing held July 29, 2021 (hearing testimony available in .pdf format, video of the full hearing available at the site, running time 5 hours 11 minutes). Note: Panel 1 starts at the 13:30 mark and ends at the 2:19:15 mark. Panel 2 starts at the 6:47:00 mark.
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July 28, 2021
CAAR – US Senate Finance Committee Hearing Testimony – July 28, 2021
“Building on Bipartisan Retirement Legislation: How Can Congress Help?” a hearing held July 28, 2021 (hearing testimony available in .pdf format, video of the full hearing available at the site, running time 2 hours 9 minutes). Note: The hearing begins at the 26:45 mark.
www.finance.senate.gov/hearings/building-on-bipartisan-retirement-legislation-how-can-congress-help
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July 15, 2021
CAAR – US Senate Special Committee on Aging Hearing Testimony – July 15, 2021
“Building Wealth and Fostering Independence: Creating Opportunities to Save,” a hearing held July 15, 2021 (witness statements available in .pdf format, full video available at the site, running time 1 hour 27 minutes). Note: Hearing begins at the :15 mark.
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June 18, 2021
CAAR – US Senate Special Committee on Aging Hearing Testimony – June 18, 2021
“21st Century Caregiving: Supporting Workers, Family Caregivers, Seniors and People with Disabilities,” a hearing held June 17, 2021 (witness statements available in .pdf format, video of the full hearing available at the site, running time 1 hour 41 minutes). Note: The hearing starts at the 18:33 mark.
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June 10, 2021
CAAR – US House Committee on Rules Hearing Testimony – June 10, 2021
“Ending Hunger in America: Seniors and Multigenerational Families,” a hearing held June 8, 2021 (video of the full hearing available at the site, running time 1 hour 38 minutes). Note: Hearing begins at the 1:34 mark.
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May 20, 2021
CAAR – US Senate Special Committee on Aging Hearing Testimony – May 20, 2021
“Taking Aim at Alzheimer’s: Frontline Perspectives and Caregiver Challenges,” a hearing held May 20, 2021 (witness statements available in .pdf format, video of the full hearing available at the site, running time 1 hour 51 minutes). Note: The hearing begins at the :16 mark.
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May 13, 2021
CAAR – US Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Hearing Testimony – May 13, 2021
“Retirement Security: Building a Better Future,” a hearing held May 13, 2021 (witness statements available in .pdf format, video of the full hearing available at the site, running time 1 hour 37 minutes).
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May 5, 2021
CAAR – US House Committee on Energy and Commerce Hearing Testimony – May 5, 2021
“Negotiating a Better Deal: Legislation to Lower the Cost of Prescription Drugs,” a hearing held May 4, 2021 (witness statements available in .pdf format, video of the full hearing available at the site, running time 4 hours 11 minutes). Note: The hearing begins at the 10:58 mark.
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April 29, 2021
March 19, 2021
CAAR – US Senate Special Committee on Aging Hearing Testimony – March 19, 2021
“COVID-19 One Year Later: Addressing Health Care Needs for At-Risk Americans,” a hearing held March 18, 2021 (witness statements available in .pdf format, video of the hearing available at the site, running time 1 hour 48 minutes). Note: The hearing begins at the 14:42 mark.
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December 17, 2020
CAAR – US Senate Finance Committee, Subcommittee on Health Hearing Testimony – December 17, 2020
“The Alzheimer’s Crisis: Examining Testing and Treatment Pipelines and Fiscal Implications,” a hearing held December 16, 2020 (witness statements available in .pdf format, video of the full hearing available at the site, running time 1 hour 53 minutes). Note: Hearing begins at the 32:29 mark.
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December 9, 2020
CAAR – US Senate Committee on Finance, Subcommittee on Social Security, Pensions, and Family Policy Hearing Testimony – December 9, 2020
“Investigating Challenges to American Retirement Security,” a hearing held December 9, 2020 (witness statement available in .pdf format, video of the full hearing available at the site, running time 1 hour 59 minutes). Note: The hearing begins at the 30:56 mark.
www.finance.senate.gov/hearings/investigating-challenges-to-american-retirement-security
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September 24, 2020
CAAR – US Senate Special Committee on Aging Hearing Testimony – September 24,2020
“Women and Retirement: Unique Challenges and Opportunities to Pave a Brighter Future,” a hearing held September 24, 2020 (witness statements available in .pdf format, video of the full hearing available at the site, running time 1 hour 38 minutes). Note: Hearing begins at the 16:08 mark.
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September 10, 2020
CAAR – Medicare Payment Advisory Commission Hearing Transcript – September 10, 2020
– An agenda and transcript of the September 3-4, 2020 meeting is available.
medpac.gov/-public-meetings-/meeting-details/september-2020-public-meeting
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July 22, 2020
CAAR – US Senate Special Committee on Aging Hearing Testimony – July 22, 2020
“The COVID-19 Pandemic and Seniors: A Look at Racial Health Disparities,” a hearing held July 21, 2020 (witness statements available in .pdf format, video of the full hearing available at the site running time 2 hour 23 minutes). Note: The hearing begins at the 16:36 mark.
www.aging.senate.gov/hearings/the-covid-19-pandemic-and-seniors-a-look-at-racial-health-disparities
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July 21, 2020
July 17, 2020
June 25, 2020
CAAR – US House Ways and Means Committee, Subcommittee on Health Hearing Testimony – June 25, 2020
“Examining the COVID-19 Nursing Home Crisis,” a hearing held June 25, 2020 (witness statement available in .pdf format, video of the full hearing available at the site, running time 3 hours 7 minutes). Note: Hearing begins at the 6:20 mark
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June 11, 2020
CAAR – US Senate Special Committee on Aging Hearing Testimony – June 11, 2020
“Combating Social Isolation and Loneliness During the COVID-19 Pandemic,” a hearing held June 11, 2020 (witness statements available in .pdf format, video of the full hearing can be found at the site, running time 2 hours). Note: The hearing begins at the 20:15 mark.
www.aging.senate.gov/hearings/combating-social-isolation-and-loneliness-during-the-covid-19-pandemic
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CAAR – US House Committee on Oversight and Reform, Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis Briefing – June 11, 2020
“The Devastating Impact of the Coronavirus Crisis in America’s Nursing Homes,” held June 11, 2020 (video of the full briefing available at the Subcommittee website, running time 2 hours 8 minutes). Note: Briefing begins at the 1:40 mark.
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May 21, 2020
CAAR – US Senate Special Committee on Aging Hearing Testimony – May 21, 2020
“Caring for Seniors Amid the COVID-19 Crisis,” a hearing held May 21, 2020 (witness statements available in .pdf format, video of the full hearing available at the site, running time 2 hours 2 minutes). Note: Hearing begins at the 1:07 mark.
www.aging.senate.gov/hearings/caring-for-seniors-amid-the-covid-19-crisis
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April 7, 2020
CAAR – Medicare Payment Advisory Committee Hearing Testimony – April 7, 2020
– An agenda and transcript of the April 2-3, 2020 meeting is available.
medpac.gov/-public-meetings-/meeting-details/april-2020-public-meeting
Transcript (.pdf format, 147p.):
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February 12, 2020
CAAR – US Senate Special Committee on Aging Hearing Testimony – February 12, 2020
“There’s No Place Like Home: Home Health Care in Rural America,” a hearing held February 12, 2020 (witness statements available in .pdf format, video of the full hearing available at the site, running time 1 hour 37 minutes). Note: Hearing begins at the 16:20 mark.
www.aging.senate.gov/hearings/theres-no-place-like-home-home-health-care-in-rural-america
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January 29, 2020
CAAR – US Special Committee on Aging Committee Hearing Testimony – January 29, 2020
“That’s Not the Government Calling: Protecting Seniors from the Social Security Impersonation Scam,” a hearing held January 29, 2020 (witness statements available in the .pdf format, video of the full hearing available at the site 1 hour 58 minutes). Note: Hearing begins at the 16:41 mark.
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November 20, 2019
CAAR – US Senate Committee on Finance, Subcommittee on Health Care Hearing Testimony – November 20, 2019
“Alzheimer’s Awareness: Barriers to Diagnosis, Treatment and Care Coordination,” a hearing held November 20, 2019 (witness statements available in .pdf format, video of the full hearing available at the site, running time 1 hour 53 minutes). Note: Hearing begins at the 21:31 mark.
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November 19, 2019
CAAR – US House Committee on Ways and Means Hearing Testimony – November 19, 2019
“Caring for Aging Americans,” a hearing held November 14, 2019 (witness statements available in .pdf format, video of the full hearing available at the Committee’s YouTube channel, running time 3 hours 35 minutes). Note: Hearing begins at the 8:45 mark.
waysandmeans.house.gov/legislation/hearings/caring-aging-americans
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November 11, 2019
CAAR – US Senate Special Committee on Aging Hearing Testimony – November 11, 2019
“Veteran Scams: Protecting Those Who Protected Us,” a hearing held November 6, 2019 (witness statement available in .pdf format, video of the full hearing available at the site, running time 1 hour 55 minutes). Note: The hearing begins at the 13:59 mark.
www.aging.senate.gov/hearings/veteran-scams-protecting-those-who-protected-us
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