Social Security Bulletin (Vol. 79, No. 4, November 2019, .pdf format).
November 11, 2019
November 1, 2019
CAAR – US Social Security Administration, Research, Statistics, and Policy Analysis Periodical – November 1, 2019
International Update, October 2019 (October 2019, .pdf format, 3p.).
www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/progdesc/intl_update/2019-10/index.html
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CAAR – Dementia Australia Report – November 1, 2019
“Dying Well – Improving palliative and end of life care for people with dementia,” (October 2019, .pdf format, 10p.).
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CAAR – University of Michigan Retirement and Disability Research Center Newsletter – November 1, 2019
MRDRC Newsletter (Vol. 19, No. 3, Summer 2019, .pdf format, 8p.).
mrdrc.isr.umich.edu/publications/newsletters/pdf/2019MRDRCNewsletter3.pdf
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October 31, 2019
CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Article – October 31, 2019
“Do psychosocial factors modify the negative association between disability and life satisfaction in old age?” by Thomas Puvill, Sasmita Kusumastuti, Rikke Lund, Erik Lykke Mortensen, Joris Slaets, Jolanda Lindenberg, and Rudi G. J. Westendorp (PLoS ONE 14(10): e0224421. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0224421, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 15p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0224421
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CAAR – Employee Benefit Research Institute Issue Brief – October 31, 2019
“What if OregonSaves Went National: A Look at the Impact on Retirement Income Adequacy,” by Jack VanDerhei (October 2019, .pdf format, 14p.). Note: EBRI requires free registration to access content.
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CAAR – Science Policy Forum Summary – October 31, 2019
“To help aging populations, classify organismal senescence,” by Stuart R. G. Calimport, Barry L. Bentley, Claire E. Stewart, Graham Pawelec, Angelo Scuteri, Manlio Vinciguerra, Cathy Slack, Danica Chen, Lorna W. Harries, Gary Marchant, G. Alexander Fleming, Michael Conboy, Adam Antebi, Gary W. Small, Jesus Gil, Edward G. Lakatta, Arlan Richardson, Clifford Rosen, Karoly Nikolich, Tony Wyss-Coray, Lawrence Steinman, Thomas Montine, Joao Pedro de Magalhães, Judith Campisi, and George Church (Vol. 366, No. 6465, November 1, 2019, p. 576-578).
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October 30, 2019
CAAR – Demographic Research Article – October 30, 2019
“Mortality shifts and mortality compression in period and cohort life tables,” by Nico Keilman (Vol. 41, No. 40, October 2019, .pdf format, p. 1147-1196).
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October 29, 2019
CAAR – Milken Institute Report -October 29, 2019
“Reducing the Cost and Risk of Dementia: Recommendations to Improve Brain Health and Decrease Disparities,” by Nora Super, Rajiv Ahuja, and Kevin Proff (October 2019, .pdf format, 61p.).
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October 28, 2019
CAAR – Brookings Institution Reports – October 28, 2019
A. “The unfulfilled promise of reverse mortgages: Can a better market improve retirement security?” by Martin Neil Baily, Benjamin H. Harris, and Ting Wang (October 2019, .pdf format, 28p.).
B. “Annuity-enhanced reverse mortgage loans,” by Thomas Davidoff (October 2019, .pdf format, 23p.).
www.brookings.edu/research/annuity-enhanced-reverse-mortgage-loans/
C. “Unlocking housing wealth for older Americans: Strategies to improve reverse mortgages,” by Stephanie Moulton and Donald Haurin (October 2019, .pdf format, 32p.).
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October 25, 2019
CAAR – Kaiser Family Foundation Issue Brief – October 25, 2019
“Medicare Advantage 2020 Spotlight: First Look,” by Gretchen Jacobson, Meredith Freed, Anthony Damico, and Tricia Neuman (October 2019, .pdf and HTML format, 8p.).
www.kff.org/medicare/issue-brief/medicare-advantage-2020-spotlight-first-look/
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CAAR – Family Caregiver Alliance Newsletter – October 25, 2019
Caregiving Policy Digest (Vol. 19, No. 8, October 23, 2019).
myemail.constantcontact.com/Caregiving-Policy-Digest—Vol–19–No–8.html
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October 24, 2019
CAAR – Demographic Research Article – October 24, 2019
“Smooth constrained mortality forecasting,” by Carlo Giovanni Camarda (Vol. 41, No. 38, October 2019, .pdf format, p. 1091-1130).
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CAAR – Society of Actuaries Report – October 24, 2019
“Pri-2012 Private Retirement Plans Mortality Tables,” (October 2019, .pdf and Excel format, 93p.).
www.soa.org/resources/experience-studies/2019/pri-2012-private-mortality-tables/
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October 23, 2019
CAAR – US Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General Data Release – October 23, 2019
“Trends in Nursing Home Complaints (2016-2018),” (October 2019, HTML format).
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CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – October 23, 2019
A. “Using isotemporal substitution to predict the effects of changing physical behaviour on older adults’ cardio-metabolic profiles,” by Declan J. Ryan, Jorgen Antonin Wullems, Georgina Kate Stebbings, Christopher Ian Morse, Claire Elizabeth Stewart, and Gladys Leopoldine Onambele-Pearson (PLoS ONE 14(10): e0224223. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0224223, HTML, XML, and .pdf format, 14p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0224223
B. “Iron is increased in the brains of ageing mice lacking the neurofilament light gene,” by James C. Vickers, Anna E. King, Graeme H. McCormack, Aidan D. Bindoff, and Paul A. Adlard (PLoS ONE 14(10): e0224169. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0224169, HTML, XML, and .pdf format, 9p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0224169
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CAAR – Kaiser Family Foundation Brief – October 23, 2019
“Assessing Drug Price Increases in Medicare Part D and the Implications of Inflation Limits,” by Juliette Cubanski and Tricia Neuman (October 2019, .pdf format, 6p.).
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October 22, 2019
CAAR – US Government Accountability Office Report – October 22, 2019
“Military Pensions: Service Members Need Better Information to Support Retirement Savings Decisions,” (GAO-19-631, September 2019, .pdf format, 56p.).
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CAAR – Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Article Abstract – October 22, 2019
“Divergent roles of astrocytic versus neuronal EAAT2 deficiency on cognition and overlap with aging and Alzheimer’s molecular signatures,” by Abhijeet Sharma, Syed Faraz Kazim, Chloe S. Larson, Aarthi Ramakrishnan, Jason D. Gray, Bruce S. McEwen, Paul A. Rosenberg, Li Shen, and Ana C. Pereira (Vol. 116, No. 43, October 25, 2019, p. 21800-21811).
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CAAR – Center for Retirement Research at Boston College Issue Brief – October 22, 2019
“How Would More Saving Affect the National Retirement Risk Index?” by Alicia H. Munnell, Wenliang Hou, and Geoffrey T. Sanzenbacher (IB No. 19-16, October 2019, .pdf and Excel format, 6p.).
crr.bc.edu/briefs/how-would-more-saving-affect-the-national-retirement-risk-index/
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CAAR – UK Office for National Statistics Statistical Bulletin – October 22, 2019
“National population projections: 2018-based,” (October 2019, .pdf and HTML format, 14p.).
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October 21, 2019
CAAR – US Administration on Aging Reports – October 21, 2019
A. “2018 Profile of African Americans Age 65 and Over,” (October 2019, .pdf format, 4p.).
acl.gov/sites/default/files/Aging%20and%20Disability%20in%20America/2018AA_OAProfile.pdf
B. “2018 Profile of American Indians and Alaska Natives Age 65 and Over,” (October 2019, .pdf format, 4p.).
acl.gov/sites/default/files/Aging%20and%20Disability%20in%20America/2018AIAN_OAProfile.pdf
C. “2018 Profile of Asian Americans Age 65 and Over,” (October 2019, .pdf format, 4p.).
acl.gov/sites/default/files/Aging%20and%20Disability%20in%20America/2018AsA_OAProfile.pdf
D. “2018 Profile of Hispanic Americans Age 65 and Over,” (October 2019, .pdf format, 4p.).
acl.gov/sites/default/files/Aging%20and%20Disability%20in%20America/2018HA_OAProfile.pdf
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CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Article – October 21, 2019
“Can non-pharmacological interventions reduce hospital admissions in people with dementia? A systematic review,” by Richard Packer, Yoav Ben Shlomo, and Penny Whiting (PLoS ONE 14(10): e0223717. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0223717, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 18p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0223717
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October 17, 2019
CAAR – Kaiser Family Foundation Issue Brief – October 17, 2019
“What’s the Latest on Medicare Drug Price Negotiations?” by Juliette Cubanski, Tricia Neuman, Sarah True, and Meredith Freed (October 2019, .pdf and HTML format, 11p.).
www.kff.org/medicare/issue-brief/whats-the-latest-on-medicare-drug-price-negotiations/
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CAAR – Nature Article Abstract – October 17, 2019
“Regulation of lifespan by neural excitation and REST,” by Joseph M. Zullo, Derek Drake, Liviu Aron, Patrick O’Hern, Sameer C. Dhamne, Noah Davidsohn, Chai-An Mao, William H. Klein, Alexander Rotenberg, David A. Bennett, George M. Church, Monica P. Colaiácovo & Bruce A. Yankner (Vol. 574, No. 7778, October 17, 2019, p. 359-364).
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October 16, 2019
October 15, 2019
CAAR – US Congressional Budget Office Letter – October 15, 2019
“Effects of Drug Price Negotiation Stemming From Title 1 of H.R. 3, the Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019, on Spending and Revenues Related to Part D of Medicare,” (October 2019, .pdf format, 17p.).
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CAAR – Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Article Abstracts – October 15, 2019
A. “Amyloid-beta impairs TOM1-mediated IL-1R1 signaling,” by Alessandra Cadete Martini, Angela Gomez-Arboledas, Stefania Forner, Carlos J. Rodriguez-Ortiz, Amanda McQuade, Emma Danhash, Jimmy Phan, Dominic Javonillo, Jordan-Vu Ha, Melanie Tram, Laura Trujillo-Estrada, Celia da Cunha, Rahasson R. Ager, Jose C. Davila, Masashi Kitazawa, Mathew Blurton-Jones, Antonia Gutierrez, David Baglietto-Vargas, Rodrigo Medeiros, and Frank M. LaFerla (Vol. 116, No. 42, October 15, 2019, p. 21198-21206).
www.pnas.org/content/116/42/21198
B. “Gray Matter Age Prediction as a Biomarker for Risk of Dementia,” by Johnny Wang, Maria J. Knol, Aleksei Tiulpin, Florian Dubost, Marleen de Bruijne, Meike W. Vernooij, Hieab H. H. Adams, M. Arfan Ikram, Wiro J. Niessen, and Gennady V. Roshchupkin (Vol. 116, No. 42, October 15, 2019, p. 21213-21218).
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October 14, 2019
CAAR – Kaiser Family Foundation Issue Brief – October 14, 2019
“How Will The Medicare Part D Benefit Change Under Current Law and Leading Proposals?” by Juliette Cubanski and Tricia Neuman (October 2019, .pdf and HTML format, 6p.).
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October 11, 2019
CAAR – Kaiser Family Foundation Issue Brief – October 11, 2019
“How Will The Medicare Part D Benefit Change Under Current Law and Leading Proposals?” by Juliette Cubanski and Tricia Neuman (October 2019, .pdf and HTML format, 6p.).
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CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Article – October 11, 2019
“Associations among knowledge, attitudes, and practices toward palliative care consultation service in healthcare staffs: A cross-sectional study,” by Li-Chun Huang, Ho-Jui Tung, and Pei-Chao Lin (PLoS ONE 14(10): e0223754. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0223754, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 11p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0223754
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October 10, 2019
CAAR – US Government Accountability Office Report – October 10, 2019
“Medicare: Spending on Certain Disposable Wound Care Devices in Home Health,” (GAO-20-42R, October 2019, .pdf format, 9p.).
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CAAR – Medicare Payment Advisory Commission Hearing Transcript – October 10, 2019
– An agenda and transcript of the October 3-4, 2019 meeting is available.
www.medpac.gov/-public-meetings-/meeting-details/october-2019-public-meeting
Transcript (.pdf format, 354p.):
www.medpac.gov/docs/default-source/default-document-library/october-2019-transcripts.pdf?sfvrsn=0
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CAAR – United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Report – October 10, 2019
“World Population Ageing 2019: Highlights,” (2019, .pdf format, 36p.).
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CAAR – AARP Public Policy Institute Report – October 10, 2019
“Unlocking the Potential of Emergency Savings Accounts,” by Catherine S. Harvey (October 2019, .pdf format, 23p.).
www.aarp.org/ppi/info-2019/unlocking-the-potential-of-emergency-savings-accounts.html
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October 9, 2019
CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Article – October 9, 2019
“The interplay of personality and attitudes toward own aging across two decades of later life,” by Anna E. Kornadt, Jelena S. Siebert, and Hans-Werner Wahl (PLoS ONE 14(10): e0223622. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0223622, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 20p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0223622
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October 8, 2019
CAAR – Center for Retirement Research at Boston College Issue Brief – October 8, 2019
“How Do Older Workers Use Nontraditional Jobs?” by Alicia H. Munnell, Geoffrey T. Sanzenbacher, and Abigail N. Walters (IB No. 19-15, October 2019, .pdf and Excel format, 7p.).
crr.bc.edu/briefs/how-do-older-workers-use-nontraditional-jobs-2/
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CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Article – October 8, 2019
“Reporting biases in self-assessed physical and cognitive health status of older Europeans,” by Sonja Spitzer and Daniela Weber (PLoS ONE 14(10): e0223526. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0223526, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 22p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0223526
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CAAR – Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Article Abstracts – October 8, 2019
A. “Cell division rates decrease with age, providing a potential explanation for the age-dependent deceleration in cancer incidence,” by Cristian Tomasetti, Justin Poling, Nicholas J. Roberts, Nyall R. London Jr., Meredith E. Pittman, Michael C. Haffner, Anthony Rizzo, Alex Baras, Baktiar Karim, Antonio Kim, Christopher M. Heaphy, Alan K. Meeker, Ralph H. Hruban, Christine A. Iacobuzio-Donahue, and Bert Vogelstein (Vol. 116, No. 41, October 8, 2019, p. 20482-20488).
www.pnas.org/content/116/41/20482
B. “Parkinson’s disease-associated iPLA2-VIA/PLA2G6 regulates neuronal functions and {alpha}-synuclein stability through membrane remodeling,” by Akio Mori, Taku Hatano, Tsuyoshi Inoshita, Kahori Shiba-Fukushima, Takahiro Koinuma, Hongrui Meng, Shin-ichiro Kubo, Spencer Spratt, Changxu Cui, Chikara Yamashita, Yoshimi Miki, Kei Yamamoto, Tetsuya Hirabayashi, Makoto Murakami, Yoshikazu Takahashi, Hideo Shindou, Takashi Nonaka, Masato Hasegawa, Ayami Okuzumi, Yuzuru Imai, and Nobutaka Hattori (Vol. 116, No. 41, October 8, 2019, p. 20689-20699).
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October 7, 2019
October 3, 2019
CAAR – Employee Benefit Research Institute Issue Brief – October 3, 2019
“How Do Retirees’ Spending Patterns Change Over Time?” by Zahra Ebrahimi (October 2018, .pdf format, 23p.). Note: EBRI requirers free registration prior to providing access to content.
www.ebri.org/content/how-do-retirees-spending-patterns-change-over-time
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CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – October 3, 2019
A. “Effect of aging on the association between ankle muscle strength and the control of bipedal stance,” by Zdenek Svoboda, Lucia Bizovska, Zuzana Gonosova, Petr Linduska, Zuzana Kovacikova, and Nicolas Vuillerme (PLoS ONE 14(10): e0223434. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0223434, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 10p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0223434
B. “Trends and impact of antimicrobial resistance on older inpatients with urinary tract infections (UTIs): A national retrospective observational study,” by Hoa Q. Nguyen, Nga T. Q. Nguyen, Carmel M. Hughes, and Ciaran O’Neill (PLoS ONE 14(10): e0223409. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0223409, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 15p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0223409
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October 1, 2019
CAAR – US Social Security Administration, Research, Statistics, and Policy Analysis Periodical – October 1, 2019
International Update, September 2019 (September 2019, .pdf format, 3p.).
www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/progdesc/intl_update/2019-09/index.html
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CAAR – Commonwealth Fund Chart – October 1, 2019
“Key Provisions of Proposals on Drug Price Negotiation, Inflation Rebates, and Medicare Part D Redesign,” (September 2019, .pdf and HTML format, 2p.).
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September 30, 2019
CAAR – US Government Accountability Office Report – September 30, 2019
“Reverse Mortgages: FHA Needs to Improve Monitoring and Oversight of Loan Outcomes and Servicing,” (GAO-19-702, September 2019, .pdf format, 106p.).
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CAAR – US Congressional Budget Office Report – September 30, 2019
“Employment of People Ages 55 to 79,” (September 2019, .pdf format, 25p.).
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CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Article – September 30, 2019
“Comorbidity of age-related macular degeneration with Alzheimer’s disease: A histopathologic case-control study,” by Gordon J. Smilnak, John R. Deans, P. Murali Doraiswamy, Sandra Stinnett, Heather E. Whitson, and Eleonora M. Lad (PLoS ONE 14(9): e0223199. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0223199, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 14p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0223199
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September 27, 2019
CAAR – Center for Retirement Research at Boston College Issue Brief – September 27, 2019
“Medicare Part D’s Effect on Evergreening, Generics, and Drug Prices,” by Geoffrey T. Sanzenbacher and Gal Wettstein (IB No. 19-14, September 2019, .pdf and Excel format, 7p.).
crr.bc.edu/briefs/medicare-part-ds-effect-on-evergreening-generics-and-drug-prices/
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CAAR – UK Office for National Statistics Statistical Bulletins – September 27, 2019
A. “Estimates of the very old, including centenarians, UK: 2002 to 2018,” (September 2019, .pdf and HTML format, 11p.).
B. “National life tables, UK: 2016 to 2018,” (September 2019, .pdf and HTML format, 14p.).
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