“World Population Ageing 2020: Highlights,” (November 2020, .pdf format, 40p.).
November 25, 2020
CAAR – United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Report – November 25, 2020
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CAAR – Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Article Abstract – November 25, 2020
“Aging and the encoding of changes in events: The role of neural activity pattern reinstatement,” by David Stawarczyk, Christopher N. Wahlheim, Joset A. Etzel, Abraham Z. Snyder, and Jeffrey M. Zacks (Vol. 117, No. 47, November 24, 2020, p. 29346-29353).
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CAAR – Center for Retirement Research at Boston College Issue Brief – November 25, 2020
“Internal vs. External Management for State and Local Pension Plans,” by Jean-Pierre Aubry and Kevin Wandrei (SLP No. 75, November 2020, .pdf and Excel format, 8p.).
crr.bc.edu/briefs/internal-vs-external-management-for-state-and-local-pension-plans/
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CAAR – CD Howe Institute [Toronto, Ontario] Report – November 25, 2020
“Under the Rug: The Pitfalls of an “Operating Balance” Approach for Reporting Federal Employee Pension Obligations,” by Alexandre Laurin and William Robson (November 2020, .pdf format, 10p.).
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November 24, 2020
CAAR – US Centers for Disease Control Article – November 24, 2020
“Characterization of COVID-19 in Assisted Living Facilities — 39 States, October 2020,” by Sarah H. Yi, Isaac See, Alyssa G. Kent, Nicholas Vlachos, J. Carrie Whitworth, Kerui Xu, Katryna A. Gouin, Shirley Zhang, Kara Jacobs Slifka, Ann Goding Sauer, Preeta K. Kutty, Joseph F. Perz, Nimalie D. Stone, and Matthew J. Stuckey (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, Vol. 69, No. 46, November 20, 2020, .pdf and HTML format, p. 1730-1735).
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CAAR – Brookings Institution Report – November 24, 2020
“Strengthen age discrimination protections to help confront the challenge of population aging,” by David Neumark (November 2020, .pdf format, 25p.).
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November 19, 2020
CAAR – US National Center for Health Statistics Report – November 19, 2020
“United States Life Tables, 2018,” by Elizabeth Arias and Jiaquan Xu (National Vital Statistics Reports, Vol. 69, No. 12, November 2020, .pdf format, 44p.).
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CAAR – Nature Article – November 19, 2020
Note: Check with your organization’s library for availability. “Molecular dissection of amyloid disaggregation by human HSP70,” by Anne S. Wentink, Nadinath B. Nillegoda, Jennifer Feufel, Gabriele Ubartaite, Carolyn P. Schneider, Paolo De Los Rios, Janosch Hennig, Alessandro Barducci & Bernd Bukau (Vol. 587, No. 7834, November 19, 2020, p. 483-488).
www.nature.com/articles/s41586-020-2904-6
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November 18, 2020
CAAR – International Longevity Centre [UK] Report – November 18, 2020
“Peace of mind: Understanding the non-financial value of financial advice,” by Arunima Himawan (November 2020, .pdf format, 70p.).
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November 17, 2020
CAAR – Journal of American Medical Association Article Abstract – November 17, 2020
“Effect of an Emergency Department Care Bundle on 30-Day Hospital Discharge and Survival Among Elderly Patients With Acute Heart Failure: The ELISABETH Randomized Clinical Trial,” by Yonathan Freund, Marine Cachanado, Quentin Delannoy, Said Laribi, Youri Yordanov, Judith Gorlicki, Tahar Chouihed, Anne-Laure Féral-Pierssens, Jennifer Truchot, Thibaut Desmettre, Celine Occelli, Xavier Bobbia, Mehdi Khellaf, Olivier Ganansia, Jérôme Bokobza, Frédéric Balen, Sebastien Beaune, Ben Bloom, Tabassome Simon, and Alexandre Mebazaa (Vol. 324, No. 19, November 17, 2020, p. 1948-1956).
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November 16, 2020
CAAR – National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper – November 16, 2020
Links to an abstract are available. For full text availability check your organization’s library. “Twisting the Demand Curve: Digitalization and the Older Workforce,” by Erling Barth, James C. Davis, Richard B. Freeman & Kristina McElheran (w28094, November 2020, .pdf format, 41p.).
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CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Article – November 16, 2020
“Coagulation factor VIII, white matter hyperintensities and cognitive function: Results from the Cardiovascular Health Study,” by Jessica L. Rohmann, W. T. Longstreth Jr., Mary Cushman, Annette L. Fitzpatrick, Susan R. Heckbert, Kenneth Rice, Frits R. Rosendaal, Colleen M. Sitlani, Bruce M. Psaty, and Bob Siegerink (PLoS ONE 15(11): e0242062. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0242062, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 15p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0242062
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CAAR – American Bar Association Periodical – November 16, 2020
Bifocal (Vol. 42, No. , November/December 2020, HTML and .pdf format, 43p.).
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November 13, 2020
CAAR – US Census Bureau Report – November 13, 2020
“The Commuting Patterns of Older Workers: 2013–2017,” by Michael Burrows, Charlynn Burd, Adam Smith, Wan He, and Brian McKenzie (ACS-45, November 2020, .pdf format, 23p.).
www.census.gov/content/dam/Census/library/publications/2020/acs/acs-45.pdf
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CAAR – Medicare Payment Advisory Commission Hearing Transcript – November 13, 2020
– An agenda and transcript of the November 9-10, 2020 meeting is available.
medpac.gov/-public-meetings-/meeting-details/november-2020-public-meeting
Transcript (.pdf format, 338p.):
medpac.gov/docs/default-source/meeting-materials/nov2020_medpac_transcript_sec.pdf
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CAAR – Center for Retirement Research at Boston College Issue Brief – November 13, 2020
“Does Late-Career Nontraditional Work Improve Retirement Security?” by Matthew S. Rutledge and Gal Wettstein (IB No. 20-15, November 2020, .pdf and Excel format, 6p.).
crr.bc.edu/briefs/does-late-career-nontraditional-work-improve-retirement-security/
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November 11, 2020
November 9, 2020
CAAR – US Social Security Administration, Research, Statistics, and Policy Analysis Report, Periodical – November 9, 2020
A. International Update, October 2020 (October 2020, .pdf and HTML format, 3p.).
www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/progdesc/intl_update/2020-10/index.html
B. “Annual Statistical Report on the Social Security Disability Insurance Program, 2019,” (October 2020, .pdf and Excel format, 200p.).
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CAAR – Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development Report – November 9, 2020
“Pension Markets in Focus 2020,” (November 2020, .pdf and Excel format, 60p.).
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November 5, 2020
CAAR – New England Journal of Medicine Article – November 5, 2020
Note: Check with your organization’s library for availability. “Screening and Intervention to Prevent Falls and Fractures in Older People,” by Sarah E. Lamb, Julie Bruce, Anower Hossain, Chen Ji, Roberta Longo, Ranjit Lall, Chris Bojke, Claire Hulme, Emma Withers, Susanne Finnegan, Ray Sheridan, Keith Willett, and Martin Underwood, for the Prevention of Fall Injury Trial Study Group (Vol. 383, No. 19, November 5, 2020, p. 1848-1859).
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CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Article – November 5, 2020
“Assessing the health status and mortality of older people over 65 with HIV,” by Gina Turrini, Stephanie S. Chan, Pamela W. Klein, Stacy M. Cohen, Antigone Dempsey, Heather Hauck, Laura W. Cheever, and Andre R. Chappel (PLoS ONE 15(11): e0241833. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0241833, HTML, XML, and .pdf format, 20p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0241833
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November 4, 2020
CAAR – US National Center for Health Statistics Data Brief – November 4, 2020
“Chronic Pain and High-impact Chronic Pain Among U.S. Adults, 2019,” by Carla E. Zelaya, James M. Dahlhamer, Jacqueline W. Lucas, and Eric M. Connor (Data Brief No. 390, November 2020, .pdf and HTML format, 7p.).
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CAAR – Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Article Abstracts – November 4, 2020
A. “Life cycle patterns of cognitive performance over the long run,” by Anthony Strittmatter, Uwe Sunde, and Dainis Zegners (Vol. 117, No. 44, November 3, 2020, p. 27255-27261).
www.pnas.org/content/117/44/27255.abstract.html?etoc
B. “Cell type-specific lipid storage changes in Parkinson’s disease patient brains are recapitulated by experimental glycolipid disturbance,” by Oeystein Roed Brekk, Jonathan R. Honey, Seungil Lee, Penelope J. Hallett, and Ole Isacson (Vol. 117, No. 44, November 3, 2020, p. 27646-27654).
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CAAR – Demographic Research Article – November 4, 2020
“Longevity of World War II Estonian volunteers in the Finnish Army: A follow-up study of the impact of the post-war life course and repressions,” by Lauri Leppik and Allan Puur (Vol. 43, Article 39, November 2020, .pdf format, p. 1155–1184).
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November 3, 2020
CAAR – US Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Assistant Secretary for Policy and Evaluation Reports – November 3, 2020
A. “COVID-19 Intensifies Nursing Home Workforce Challenges,” by Noelle Denny-Brown, Denise Stone, Burke Hays, and Dayna Gallaghe (October 2020, .pdf format, 45p.).
aspe.hhs.gov/basic-report/covid-19-intensifies-nursing-home-workforce-challenges
B. “Changes In Home Health Care Use In Medicare Advantage Compared To Traditional Medicare, 2011-2016,” by Peter J. Huckfeldt, Stephen Zuckerman, Laura Skopec, Joshua Aarons, Robert A. Berenson, Judith Feder, and Douglas Wissoker (September 2020, .pdf format, 22p.).
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CAAR – AARP Public Policy Institute Reports – November 3, 2020
A. “Putting People First by Strengthening Medicare for the Future: Promising Payment and Delivery System Innovations in Medicare,” by Harriet Komisar, Keith Lind, and Claire Noel-Miller (October 2020, .pdf format, 27p.).
www.aarp.org/ppi/info-2020/putting-people-first-by-strengthening-medicare-for-the-future.html
B. “Which Older Adults Have Access to America’s Most Livable Neighborhoods? An Analysis of AARP’s Livability Index,” by Rodney Harrell, Shannon Guzman, Jennifer Molinsky, and Whitney Airgood-Obrycki (October 2020, .pdf format, 38p.).
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October 30, 2020
CAAR – US Government Accountability Office Report – October 30, 2020
“Retirement Security: Other Countries’ Experiences with Caregiver Policies,” (GAO-20-623, September 2020, .pdf format, 52p.).
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CAAR – US Congressional Budget Office Reports – October 30, 2020
A. “Vietnam Veterans’ Income in Retirement,” (October 2020, .pdf and HTML format, 31p.).
B. “A Review of CBO’s Estimate of Spending From the Department of Defense’s Medicare-Eligible Retiree Health Care Fund,” (October 2020, .pdf and HTML format, 16p.).
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CAAR – Center for Retirement Research at Boston College Issue Brief – October 30, 2020
“ESG Investing and Public Pensions: An Update,” by Jean-Pierre Aubry, Anqi Chen, Patrick M. Hubbard and Alicia H. Munnell
(SLP No. 74, October 2020, .pdf format, 15p.).
crr.bc.edu/briefs/esg-investing-and-public-pensions-an-update/
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CAAR – UK Office for National Statistics Statistical Bulletin – October 30, 2020
“Deaths in the care sector, England and Wales: 2019,” (October 2020, .pdf and HTML format, 25p.).
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CAAR – UK Department of Work and Pensions Report – October 30, 2020
“Pension Freedoms: a qualitative research study of individuals’ decumulation journeys,” (October 2020, .pdf and HTML format, 99p.).
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October 29, 2020
CAAR – Federal Interagency Forum (Forum) on Aging-Related Statistics Report – October 29, 2020
“Older Americans 2020: Key Indicators of Well-Being,” (October 2020, .pdf format, 161p.).
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CAAR – Nature Article – October 29, 2020
Note: Check with your organization’s library for availability. “The innate immunity protein IFITM3 modulates {gamma}-secretase in Alzheimer’s disease,” by Ji-Yeun Hur, Georgia R. Frost, Xianzhong Wu, Christina Crump, Si Jia Pan, Eitan Wong, Marilia Barros, Thomas Li, Pengju Nie, Yujia Zhai, Jen Chyong Wang, Julia TCW, Lei Guo, Andrew McKenzie, Chen Ming, Xianxiao Zhou, Minghui Wang, Yotam Sagi, Alan E. Renton, Bianca T. Esposito, Yong Kim, Katherine R. Sadleir, Ivy Trinh, Robert A. Rissman, Robert Vassar, Bin Zhang, Douglas S. Johnson, Eliezer Masliah, Paul Greengard, Alison Goate & Yue-Ming Li (Vol. 586, No. , October 30, 2020, p. 735-740).
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CAAR – Kaiser Family Foundation Issue Brief – October 29, 2020
“Medicare Part D: A First Look at Medicare Prescription Drug Plans in 2021,” by Juliette Cubanski and Anthony Damico (October 2020, HTML format).
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CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – October 29, 2020
A. “Long term outcomes for elderly patients after emergency intensive care admission: A cohort study,” by Ged Dempsey, Dan Hungerford, Phil McHale, Lauren McGarey, Edward Benison, and Ben Morton (PLoS ONE 15(10): e0241244. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0241244, HTML, XML, and .pdf format, 14p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0241244
B. “Consideration of body mass index (BMI) in the association between hand grip strength and hypertension: Korean Longitudinal Study of Ageing (KLoSA),” by Doukyoung Chon, Jaeyong Shin, and Jae-Hyun Kim (PLoS ONE 15(10): e0241360. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0241360, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 12p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0241360
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October 27, 2020
CAAR – US National Center for Health Statistics Report – October 27, 2020
“Differences in Characteristics of Adult Day Services Centers, by Level of Medical Service Provision,” by Vincent Rome, Jessica Penn Lendon, and Lauren Harris-Kojetin (Vital and Health Statistics, Series 3, Number 45, October 2020, .pdf format, 28p.).
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CAAR – Kaiser Family Foundation Issue Briefs – October 27, 2020
A. “The pandemic’s effect on the widening gap in mortality rate between the U.S. and peer countries,” by Giorlando Ramirez, Krutika Amin, and Cynthia Cox (October 2020, HTML format).
B. “Racial and Ethnic Disparities in COVID-19 Cases and Deaths in Nursing Homes,” by Priya Chidambaram, Tricia Neuman, and Rachel Garfield (October 2020, HTML format).
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October 26, 2020
CAAR – Kaiser Family Foundation Issue Brief – October 26, 2020
“The pandemic’s effect on the widening gap in mortality rate between the U.S. and peer countries,” by Giorlando Ramirez, Krutika Amin, and Cynthia Cox (October 2020, HTML format).
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CAAR – Lancet Neurology Article – October 26, 2020
Note: Check with your organization’s library for availability. “Effects of intensive versus standard blood pressure control on domain-specific cognitive function: a substudy of the SPRINT randomised controlled trial,” by Prof. Stephen R. Rapp, Sarah A. Gaussoin, Prof. Bonnie C. Sachs, Prof. Gordon Chelune, Prof. Mark A. Supiano, Prof. Alan J. Lerner, Prof. Virginia G. Wadley, Prof, Valarie M. Wilson, Lawrence J. Fine, Prof. Jeff C Whittle, Prof. Alexander P. Auchus, Prof. Srinivasan Beddhu, Prof. Dan R. Berlowitz, Prof. Adam P. Bress, Prof. Karen C. Johnson, Prof. Marie Krousel-Wood, Prof. Jennifer Martindale-Adams, Prof. Eliza C. Miller, Prof. Dena E. Rifkin, Joni K. Snyder, Prof. Leonardo Tamariz, Prof. Dawn F. Wolfgram, Prof. Maryjo L Cleveland, Prof. Mia Yang, Prof. Linda O. Nichols, Prof. Robert Nick Bryan, Prof. David M. Reboussin, Prof. Jeff D. Williamson, and Prof. Nicholas M. Pajewski, on behalf of the SPRINT Research Group (Vol. 19, No. 11, November 2020, p. 899-907).
www.thelancet.com/journals/laneur/article/PIIS1474-4422(20)30319-7/fulltext
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October 22, 2020
CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Article – October 22, 2020
“Cardiovascular disease risk factors among older people: Data from the National Health and Morbidity Survey 2015,” by Shariff Ghazali Sazlina, Rajini Sooryanarayana, Bee Kiau Ho, Mohd. Azahadi Omar, Ambigga Devi Krishnapillai, Noorlaili Mohd Tohit, Sheleaswani Inche Zainal Abidin, Suthahar Ariaratnam, and Noor Ani Ahmad (PLoS ONE 15(10): e0240826. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0240826, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 11p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0240826
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CAAR – Commonwealth Fund Issue Brief – October 22, 2020
“Medicare and Home Health: Taking Stock in the COVID-19 Era,” by Courtney Harold Van Houtven and Walter D. Dawson (October 2020, .pdf and HTML format, 10p.).
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October 21, 2020
CAAR – Urban Institute Brief – October 21, 2020
“Policies for an Aging Labor Force: Keeping Older Workers with Health Conditions Employed,” by Jack Smalligan and Chantel Boyens (October 2020, .pdf and HTML format, 14p.).
www.urban.org/research/publication/policies-aging-labor-force
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CAAR – Institute for Fiscal Studies [UK] Report – October 21, 2020
“The Dynamics of Ageing: Evidence from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing 2002-2019 (Wave 9),” (October 2020, .pdf format, 268p.).
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CAAR – Care Quality Commission [UK] Report – October 21, 2020
“The state of health care and adult social care in England 2019/20,” (October 2020, .pdf and HTML format, 108p.).
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October 20, 2020
CAAR – Proceedings of the National Academy of Science Article Abstract – October 20, 2020
“Metformin rescues Parkinson’s disease phenotypes caused by hyperactive mitochondria,” by Danielle E. Mor, Salman Sohrabi, Rachel Kaletsky, William Keyes, Alp Tartici, Vrinda Kalia, Gary W. Miller, and Coleen T. Murphy (Vol. 117, No. 42, October 20, 2020, p. 26438-26447).
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CAAR – MLTSS Institute Issue Brief – October 20, 2020
“De-Mystifying Data: How Medicare Data Can Support Medicaid Agencies,” by Brianna Ensslin Janoski, Michelle Herman Soper, and Camille Dobson (October 2020, .pdf format, 26p.).
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CAAR – AARP Public Policy Institute Report – October 20, 2020
“AARP Nursing Home COVID-19 Dashboard,” (October 2020, .pdf format). Note: Data sheets available for each state.
www.aarp.org/ppi/issues/caregiving/info-2020/nursing-home-covid-dashboard.html
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October 19, 2020
CAAR – Center for Retirement Research at Boston College Issue Briefs – October 19, 2020
A. “401(k)/IRA Holdings in 2019: An Update from the SCF,” by Alicia H. Munnell and Anqi Chen (IB No. 20-14, October 2020, .pdf and Excel format, 12p.).
crr.bc.edu/briefs/401k-ira-holdings-in-2019-an-update-from-the-scf/
B. “2020 Public Plan Investment Update and COVID-19 Market Volatility,” by Jean-Pierre Aubry (SLP No. 73, September 2020, .pdf and Excel format, 7p.).
crr.bc.edu/briefs/2020-public-plan-investment-update-and-covid-19-market-volatility/
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