Gerontologist (Vol. 59, No. 4, August 2019).
July 16, 2019
July 11, 2019
CAAR – Lancet Neurology Article Abstract – July 11, 2019
“Serotonergic pathology and disease burden in the premotor and motor phase of A53T {alpha}-synuclein parkinsonism: a cross-sectional study,” by Heather Wilson, George Dervenoulas, Gennaro Pagano, Christos Koros, Tayyabah Yousaf, Marina Picillo, Sotirios Polychronis, Athina Simitsi, Beniamino Giordano, Zachary Chappell, Benjamin Corcoran, Maria Stamelou, Roger N. Gunn, Maria Teresa Pellecchia, Eugenii A. Rabiner, Paolo Barone, Leonidas Stefanis, and Marios Politis (Vol. 18, No. 8, August 2019, p. 748-759).
www.thelancet.com/journals/laneur/article/PIIS1474-4422(19)30140-1/fulltext
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July 10, 2019
CAAR – US National Center for Health Statistics Report – July 10, 2019
“United States Life Tables, 2017,” by Elizabeth Arias and Jiaquan Xu (National Vital Statistics Reports, Vol. 68, No. 7, June 2019, .pdf format, 65p.).
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CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – July 10, 2019
A. “Neighborhood features and depression in Mexican older adults: A longitudinal analysis based on the study on global AGEing and adult health (SAGE), waves 1 and 2 (2009-2014),” by Julián Alfredo Fernández-Niño, Laura Juliana Bonilla-Tinoco, Betty Soledad Manrique-Espinoza, Aaron Salinas-Rodríguez, René Santos-Luna, Susana Román-Pérez, Evangelina Morales-Carmona, and Dustin T. Duncan (PLoS ONE 14(7): e0219540. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0219540, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 21p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0219540
B. “Computer-based cognitive training for older adults: Determinants of adherence,” by Merita Turunen, Laura Hokkanen, Lars Bäckman, Anna Stigsdotter-Neely, Tuomo Hänninen, Teemu Paajanen, Hilkka Soininen, Miia Kivipelto, and Tiia Ngandu (PLoS ONE 14(7): e0219541. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0219541, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 12p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0219541
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CAAR – National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper – July 10, 2019
Links to an abstract are available. For full text availability check your organization’s library. “Private vs. Public Provision of Social Insurance: Evidence from Medicaid,” by Timothy J. Layton, Nicole Maestas, Daniel Prinz, and Boris Vabson (w26042, July 2019, .pdf format, 47p.).
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CAAR – Center for Retirement Research at Boston College Working Paper – July 10, 2019
“Will More Workers Have Nontraditional Jobs as Globalization and Automation Spread?” by Matthew S. Rutledge, Gal Wettstein, and Sara Ellen King (WP No. 2019-10, July 2019, .pdf and Excel format, 24p.). Note: Links to the abstract and the full text of this paper available at:
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CAAR – Center for Retirement Research at Boston College Issue Brief – July 10, 2019
“Why Are So Many Households Unable to Cover a $400 Unexpected Expense?” by Anqi Chen (IB No. 19-11, July 2019, .pdf and Excel format, 9p.).
crr.bc.edu/briefs/why-are-so-many-households-unable-to-cover-a-400-unexpected-expense/
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July 9, 2019
CAAR – US Government Accountability Office Report – July 9, 2019
“Individual Retirement Accounts: Formalizing Labor’s and IRS’s Collaborative Efforts Could Strengthen Oversight of Prohibited Transactions,” (GAO-19-495, June 2019, .pdf format, 30p.).
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CAAR – US Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General Reports – July 9, 2019
A. “Hospice Deficiencies Pose Risks to Medicare Beneficiaries,” (OEI-02-17-00020, July 2019, .pdf format, 34p.).
oig.hhs.gov/oei/reports/oei-02-17-00020.asp
B. “Safeguards Must Be Strengthened To Protect Medicare Hospice Beneficiaries From Harm,” (OEI-02-17-00021, July 2019, .pdf format, 28p.).
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CAAR – Brooking Institution Report – July 9, 2019
“Automatic enrollment in 401(k) annuities: Boosting retiree lifetime income,” by Vanya Horneff, Raimond Maurer, and Olivia S. Mitchell (June 2019, .pdf format, 14p.).
www.brookings.edu/research/automatic-enrollment-in-401k-annuities-boosting-retiree-lifetime-income/
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CAAR – Demographic Research Article – July 9, 2019
“The threshold age of the lifetable entropy,” by José Manuel Aburto, Jesús-Adrián Alvarez-Martínez, Francisco Villavicencio, and James W. Vaupel (Vol. 41, No. 4, July 2019, .pdf format, p. 83-102).
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CAAR – Table of Contents – July 9, 2019
Aging and Society (Vol. 39, No. 8, August 2019).
www.cambridge.org/core/journals/ageing-and-society/issue/10B15A9C106DFCFAFA5FF6BF4EFC88F1
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July 5, 2019
CAAR – US Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Inspector General Report – July 5, 2019
“Medicare Part D Rebates for Prescriptions Filled at 340B Contract Pharmacies,” (A-03-16-00002, July 2019, .pdf format, 13p.).
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CAAR – Australian Institute of Health and Welfare Report – July 5, 2019
“Coordination of health care: experiences of information sharing between providers for patients aged 45 and over 2016,” (June 2019, .pdf and HTML format, 43p.).
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CAAR – Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) [University of Bonn, Germany] Working Paper – July 5, 2019
“Pre- and Post-Birth Components of Intergenerational Persistence in Health and Longevity: Lessons from a Large Sample of Adoptees,” by Evelina Björkegren, Mikael Lindahl, Marten Palme, and Emilia Simeonova (Discussion Paper No. 12451, June 2019, .pdf format, 50p.). Note: Links to the abstract and the full text of this paper available at:
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CAAR – Human Mortality Database Data Release – July 5, 2019
– France (Total & Civilian) revised and updated through 2017 (July 3, 2019).
www.mortality.org/Public/WhatsNew.php
Data access:
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CAAR – Tables of Contents – July 5, 2019
Health Affairs (Vol. 38, No. 7, July 2019).
www.healthaffairs.org/toc/hlthaff/38/7
Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease (Vol. 70, No. 1, 2019).
content.iospress.com/journals/journal-of-alzheimers-disease/70/1
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (Vol. 67, No. 7, July 2019).
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/15325415/2019/67/7
Journal of Applied Gerontology (Vol. 38, No. 7, August 2019).
journals.sagepub.com/toc/jaga/38/8
Journal of Women and Aging (Vol. 31, No. 4, 2019).
content.iospress.com/journals/journal-of-alzheimers-disease/70/1
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July 2, 2019
CAAR – US Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General Report – July 2, 2019
“Part D Plans Generally Include Drugs Commonly Used by Dual Eligibles: 2019,” (OEI-05-19-00220, June 2019, .pdf format, 31p.).
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CAAR – Journal of the American Medical Association Article Abstract – July 2, 2019
“Effect of Tanezumab on Joint Pain, Physical Function, and Patient Global Assessment of Osteoarthritis Among Patients With Osteoarthritis of the Hip or Knee A Randomized Clinical Trial,” by Thomas J. Schnitzer, Richard Easton, Shirley Pang, Dennis J. Levinson, Glenn Pixton, Lars Viktrup, Isabelle Davignon, Mark T. Brown, Christine R. West, and Kenneth M. Verburg(Vol. 322, No. 1, July 1, 2019, p. 37-48).
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CAAR – Society of Actuaries Report – July 2, 2019
“Quantitative Evaluation Framework for Retirement Benefit Systems,” by Rowland Davis (June 2019, .pdf format, 67p.).
www.soa.org/resources/research-reports/2019/background-qef-retire-ben-sys/
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CAAR – Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Data Release – July 2, 2019
The US Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality has released a new MEPS data file (July 2019, data in .zip or self decompressing [.exe] ASCII text and SAS Transport format, with documentation in HTML and .pdf format, and Stats, SAS and SPSS programming statements in ASCII format).
– MEPS HC-197G: 2017 Office-Based Medical Provider Visits File
meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/data_stats/download_data_files_detail.jsp?cboPufNumber=HC-197G
– MEPS HC-197F: 2017 Outpatient Visits File
meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/data_stats/download_data_files_detail.jsp?cboPufNumber=HC-197F
– MEPS HC-197E: 2017 Emergency Room Visits File
meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/data_stats/download_data_files_detail.jsp?cboPufNumber=HC-197E
– MEPS HC-197D: 2017 Hospital Inpatient Stays File
meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/data_stats/download_data_files_detail.jsp?cboPufNumber=HC-197D
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CAAR – Tables of Contents – July 2, 2019
American Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease & Other Dementias (Vol. 34, No. 5, August 2019).
journals.sagepub.com/toc/ajae/34/5
Research on Aging (Vol. 41, No. 7, August 2019).
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