“Reverse Mortgages: FHA Needs to Improve Monitoring and Oversight of Loan Outcomes and Servicing,” (GAO-19-702, September 2019, .pdf format, 106p.).
September 30, 2019
CAAR – US Government Accountability Office Report – September 30, 2019
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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 – National Bureau of Economic Research Working Papers – September 30, 2019
Links to an abstract are available. For full text availability check your organization’s library.
A. “Population Aging and Structural Transformation,” by Javier Cravino, Andrei A. Levchenko, and Marco Rojas (w26327, September 2019, .pdf format, 61p.).
B. “Does Medicare Coverage Improve Cancer Detection and Mortality Outcomes?” by Rebecca Mary Myerson, Reginald Tucker-Seeley, Dana Goldman, and Darius N. Lakdawalla (w26292, September 2019, .pdf format, 72p.).
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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 – US House Committee on Energy and Commerce Hearing Testimony – September 27, 2019
“Making Prescription Drugs More Affordable: Legislation to Negotiate a Better Deal for Americans,” a hearing held September 25, 2019 (witness statements available in .pdf format, video available at the site, running time 4 hours 23 minutes). Note: Hearing starts at the 10:15 mark.
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CAAR – US National Institutes of Health Funding Opportunities – September 27, 2019
A. “NIH Blueprint for Neuroscience Research Education Program on Translational Devices (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed),” (RFA-NS-20-003, National Institute on Aging, in conjunction with other agencies, application deadline December 16, 2019).
grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-NS-20-003.html
B. “The Intersection of Sex and Gender Influences on Health and Disease (R01 Clinical Trial Optional),” (RFA-OD-19-029, National Institute on Aging, in conjunction with other agencies, applications deadlines November 25, 2019; November 25, 2020, November 26, 2021).
grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-OD-19-029.html
C. “Low Cost Detection of Cognitive Decline in Clinical Settings (R01 Clinical Trial Required),” (RFA-AG-20-051, National Institute on Aging, application deadline January 30, 2020). Note: There is a companion funding announcement (follow the link under “Companion Funding Opportunity”): “Low Cost Detection of Cognitive Decline in Clinical Settings (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Required),” (RFA-AG-20-050),
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CAAR – Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Working Paper – September 27, 2019
“Measuring Household Wealth in the Panel Study of Income Dynamics: The Role of Retirement Assets Measuring Household Wealth in the Panel Study of Income Dynamics: The Role of Retirement Assets,” by Daniel H. Cooper, Karen Dynan, and Hannah Rhodenhiser (Research Department Working Paper 19-6, August 2019, .pdf format, 31p.). 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 – 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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CAAR – C.D. Howe Institute [Toronto, Ontario, Canada] Report – September 27, 2019
“The Quest for Sustainability in Contingent Pension Plans,” by Barry Gros Barbara Sanders (September 2019, .pdf format, 14p.).
www.cdhowe.org/public-policy-research/quest-sustainability-contingent-pension-plans
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CAAR – Tables of Contents – September 27, 2019
Gerontechnology (Vol. 18, No. 3, September 2019).
journal.gerontechnology.org/pastIssuesList.aspx?iid=118
Journal of Aging and Physical Activity (Vol. 27, No. 5, October 2019).
journals.humankinetics.com/view/journals/japa/27/5/japa.27.issue-5.xml
Journal of Aging Studies (Vol. 50, September 2019).
www.sciencedirect.com/journal/journal-of-aging-studies/vol/50/suppl/C
Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease (Vol. 71, No. 2, 2019).
content.iospress.com/journals/journal-of-alzheimers-disease/71/2
Journal of Gerontological Social Work (Vol. 62, No. 6, 2019).
www.tandfonline.com/toc/wger20/62/6?nav=tocList
Journal of Women & Aging (Vol. 31, No. 5, 2019).
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September 26, 2019
CAAR – US Special Committee on Aging Hearing Testimony – September 26, 2019
“Promoting Healthy Aging: Living Your Best Life Long Into Your Golden Years,” a hearing held September 25, 2019 (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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CAAR – AARP Public Policy Institute Report – September 26, 2019
“Trends in Retail Prices of Prescription Drugs Widely Used by Older Americans, 2017 Year-End Update,” by Leigh Purvis and Dr. Stephen Schondelmeyer (September 2019, .pdf format, 17p.).
www.aarp.org/ppi/info-2019/trends-in-retail-prices-of-drugs.html
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CAAR – University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School, Pension Research Council Working Papers – September 26, 2019
A. “Debt Close to Retirement and Its Implications for Retirement Well-being,” by Annamaria Lusardi, Olivia S. Mitchell, and Noemi Oggero (WP2019-8, May 2019, .pdf format, 22p.). Note: Links to the abstract and the full text of this paper available at:
repository.upenn.edu/prc_papers/529/
B. “The Graying of American Debt,” by Meta Brown, Donghoon Lee, Joelle Scally, and Wilbert van der Klaauw (WP2019-9, May 2019, .pdf format, 39p.). Note: Links to the abstract and the full text of this paper available at:
repository.upenn.edu/prc_papers/531/
C. “The Risk of Financial Hardship in Retirement: A Cohort Analysis,” by Jason Brown, Karen Dynan, and Theodore Figinski (WP2019-10, May 2019, .pdf format, 41p.). Note: Links to the abstract and the full text of this paper available at:
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CAAR – Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) [University of Bonn, Germany] Working Paper – September 26, 2019
“Redistribution of Individual Pension Wealth to Survivor Pensions: Evidence from a Stated Preferences Analysis,” by Andries de Grip, Didier Fouarge, and Raymond Montizaan (Discussion Paper No. 12625, September 2019, .pdf format, 51p.). Note: Links to the abstract and the full text of this paper available at:
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CAAR – Australian Institute of Health and Welfare Report – September 26, 2019
“Trends in hospitalised injury due to falls in older people 2007–08 to 2016–17,” (September 2019, .pdf and HTML format, 57p.).
www.aihw.gov.au/reports/injury/trends-in-hospitalised-injury-due-to-falls/contents/table-of-contents
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CAAR – UK Office for National Statistics Data Release – September 26, 2019
“Mid-year population estimates of the very old, including centenarians: UK,” (September 2019, Excel format).
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CAAR – International Longevity Centre [UK] Report – September 26, 2019
“Contained or contagious? The future of infectious disease in ageing societies,” by Lily Parsey (September 2019, .pdf format, 22p.).
ilcuk.org.uk/contained-or-contagious-the-future-of-infectious-disease-in-ageing-societies/
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CAAR – Conferencealerts.Com Gerontology Conference Alert – September 26, 2019
The 6th Asian Conference on Aging & Gerontology (AGen2020) – Tokyo, Japan (March 26-28, 2020).
conferencealerts.com/show-event?id=220150
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CAAR – Tables of Contents – September 26, 2019
Alzheimer’s and Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association (Vol. 15, No. 9, September 2019).
www.alzheimersanddementia.com/issue/S1552-5260(18)X0012-0
Educational Gerontology (Vol. 45, No. 8, 2019).
www.tandfonline.com/toc/uedg20/45/8?nav=tocList
Journal of Aging Studies (Vol. 50, September 2019).
www.sciencedirect.com/journal/journal-of-aging-studies/vol/50/suppl/C
Journal of Applied Gerontology (Vol. 38, No. 11, November 2019).
journals.sagepub.com/toc/jaga/38/11
Journal of Population Aging (Vol. 12, No. 2, June 2019).
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September 20, 2019
CAAR – US Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General Reports – September 20, 2019
A. “Medicare’s Oversight of Ambulatory Surgery Centers,” (OEI-01-15-00400, September 2019, .pdf format, 27p.).
oig.hhs.gov/oei/reports/oei-01-15-00400.asp
B. “Some Medicare Part D Beneficiaries Face Avoidable Extra Steps That Can Delay or Prevent Access to Prescribed Drugs,” (OEI-09-16-00411, September 2019, .pdf format, 33p.).
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CAAR – Pew Charitable Trusts Issue Brief – September 20, 2019
“As the Self-Employed Near Retirement, Are They Prepared?” by (September 2019, .pdf and HTML format, 23p.).
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CAAR – Institute for Fiscal Studies [UK] Working Paper – September 20, 2019
“Variation in end-of-life hospital spending in England: Evidence from linked survey and administrative data,” by George Stoye and Tom Lee (W19/22, September 2019, .pdf format, 28p.). Note: Links to the abstract and the full text of this paper available at:
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CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Article – September 20, 2019
“Analgesic drug use in elderly persons: A population-based study in Southern Italy,” by Ylenia Ingrasciotta, Janet Sultana, Francesco Giorgianni, Enrica Menditto, Angelo Scuteri, Michele Tari, Daniele Ugo Tari, Giorgio Basile, and Gianluca Trifiro (PLoS ONE 14(9): e0222836. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0222836, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 15p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0222836
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CAAR – Michigan Retirement and Disability Research Center Newsletter – September 20, 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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CAAR – American Bar Association Periodical – September 20, 2019
Bifocal (Vol. 41, No. 1, September/October 2019, .pdf and HTML format, 34p.).
www.americanbar.org/groups/law_aging/publications/bifocal/volume-41-issue-1/
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September 19, 2019
CAAR – US Government Accountability Office Report – September 19, 2019
“Elder Abuse: Federal Requirements for Oversight in Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities Differ,” (GAO-19-599, August 2019, .pdf format, 34p.).
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CAAR – US National Institutes of Health Funding Opportunity – September 19, 2019
“Research on biopsychosocial factors of social connectedness and isolation on health, wellbeing, illness, and recovery (R01 Clinical Trials Not Allowed),” (PAR-19-373, National Institute on Aging, in conjunction with other agencies, applications deadlines March 17, 2020; March 17, 2021). Note: There is a companion funding announcement (follow the link under “Companion Funding Opportunity”): “Research on biopsychosocial factors of social connectedness and isolation on health, wellbeing, illness, and recovery (R01 Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required),” (PAR-19-384).
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CAAR – Urban Institute Report, Brief – September 19, 2019
A. “The Cost and Adequacy of Teacher Pensions in Texas,” by Erald Kolasi and Richard W. Johnson (September 2019, .pdf and HTML format, 27p.).
www.urban.org/research/publication/cost-and-adequacy-teacher-pensions-texas
B. “How Households with Seniors and Adults with Disabilities Are Affected by Restricting Broad-Based Categorical Eligibility for SNAP,” by Elaine Waxman and Nathan Joo (September 2019, .pdf format, 8p.).
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CAAR – Kaiser Family Foundation Issue Brief – September 19, 2019
“Policy Options for Improving Dental Coverage for People on Medicare,” by Meredith Freed, Lisa Potetz, Gretchen Jacobson, and Tricia Neuman (September 2019, .pdf and HTML format, 21p.).
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CAAR – University of Pennsylvania Population Center Working Paper – September 19, 2019
“Employment, Aging and Disease in India,” by Veena S. Kulkarni, Vani S Kulkarni, and Raghav Gaiha (Working Paper 2019-29, September 2019, .pdf format, 23p.). Note: Links to the abstract and the full text of this paper available at:
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CAAR – Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development Working Papers – September 19, 2019
A. “Fiscal challenges and inclusive growth in ageing societies,” by Dorothée Rouzet, Aida Caldera Sánchez, Theodore Renault and Oliver Roehn (OECD Economic Policy Paper No. 27, September 2019, .pdf format, 69p.). Note: Links to the abstract and the full text of this paper available at:
B. “Meeting fiscal challenges in Japan’s rapidly ageing society,” by Randall S. Jones and Haruki Seitani (OECD Economic Department Working Paper No. 1569, September 2019, .pdf format, 47p.). Note: Links to the abstract and the full text of this paper available at:
C. “Labour market reform in Japan to cope with a shrinking and ageing population,” by Randall S. Jones and Haruki Seitani (OECD Economic Department Working Paper No. 1568, September 2019, .pdf format, 54p.). Note: Links to the abstract and the full text of this paper available at:
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CAAR – Family Caregiver Alliance Newsletter – September 19, 2019
Caregiving Policy Digest (Vol. 19, No. 7, September 11, 2019).
myemail.constantcontact.com/Caregiving-Policy-Digest—Vol–19–No–7.html
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CAAR – Conferencealerts.Com Palliative Care Conference Alert – September 19, 2019
The End of Life Experience: 3rd Global Interdisciplinary Conference – Lisbon, Portugal (April 4-5, 2019).
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CAAR – Tables of Contents – September 19, 2019
Gerontologist (Vol. 59, No. 5, October 2019).
academic.oup.com/gerontologist/issue/59/5
Journals of Gerontology (A): Biological Sciences (Vol. 74A, No. 10, October 2019).
academic.oup.com/biomedgerontology/issue/74/10
Journals of Gerontology (B): Psychological Sciences (Vol. 74B, No. 7, October 2019).
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September 17, 2019
CAAR – US National Center for Health Statistics Report – September 17, 2019
“Cognitive Performance in Adults Aged 60 and Over: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2011–2014,” by Debra J. Brody, Ellen A. Kramarow, Christopher A. Taylor, and Lisa C. McGuire (National Health Statistics Reports No. 126, September 2019, .pdf format, 22p.).
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CAAR – Michigan Retirement and Disability Research Center [University of Michigan] Working Paper – September 17, 2019
“The Growth and Geographical Variation of Nursing Home Self-Pay Prices,” by Sean Shenghsiu Huang, Richard Hirth, Jane Banaszak-Holl, and Stephanie Yuan (WP 2019-397, 2019, .pdf format, 22p.). Note: Links to the abstract and the full text of this paper available at:
mrdrc.isr.umich.edu/pubs/the-growth-and-geographical-variation-of-nursing-home-self-pay-prices/
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CAAR – UK Department of Work and Pensions Report – September 17, 2019
“Economic labour market status of individuals aged 50 and over, trends over time: September 2019,” (September 2019, .pdf format, 8p.).
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CAAR – Human Mortality Database Data Release – September 17, 2019
– Belgium revised and updated through 2018 (September 9, 2019).
– Hong Kong (1986-2017) added as a new country (September 11, 2019).
www.mortality.org/Public/WhatsNew.php
Data access:
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September 16, 2019
CAAR – US Department of Health and Human Service, Office of Inspector General Reports – September 16, 2019
A. “Rebates for Brand Name Drugs in Part D Substantially Reduced the Growth in Spending from 2011 to 2015,” (OEI-03-19-00010, September 2019, .pdf format, 8p.).
oig.hhs.gov/oei/reports/oei-03-19-00010.asp
B. “Medicare Incorrectly Paid Providers for Emergency Ambulance Transports From Hospitals to Skilled Nursing Facilities,” (A-09-18-03030, September 2019, .pdf format, 15p.).
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CAAR – US National Institutes of Health Funding Opportunities – September 16, 2019
A. “Complex Integrated Multi-Component Projects in Aging Research (U19 Clinical Trial Optional),” (PAR-19-374, a reissue of PAR-18-296, National Institute on Aging, application deadlines Jan. 25, May 25, and Sept. 25).
grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-19-374.html
B. “MD-PhD Training Program in Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias and the Behavioral and Social Sciences (T32 Clinical Trial Not Allowed),” (RFA-AG-20-032, National Institute on Aging, application deadline October 28, 2019).
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CAAR – National Bureau of Economic Research Working Papers – September 16, 2019
Links to an abstract are available. For full text availability check your organization’s library.
A. “Retirement Policy and Annuity Market Equilibria: Evidence from Chile,” by Gastón Illanes and Manisha Padi (w26285, September 2019, .pdf format, 58p.).
B. “Work after Retirement: Worklife Transitions of Career Public Employees,” by Robert L. Clark, Robert G. Hammond, and Siyan Liu (w26272, September 2019, .pdf format, 34p.).
C. “Does Automatic Enrollment Increase Contributions to Supplement Retirement Programs by K-12 and University Employees?” by Robert L. Clark and Denis Pelletier (w26263, September 2019, .pdf format, 31p.).
D. “Primary Care Physician Practice Styles and Patient Care: Evidence from Physician Exits in Medicare,” by Itzik Fadlon and Jessica N. Van Parys (w26269, September 2019, .pdf format, 38p.).
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September 12, 2019
CAAR – Medicare Payment Advisory Commission Hearing Transcript – September 12, 2019
– An agenda and transcript of the September 5-6, 2019 meeting is available.
medpac.gov/-public-meetings-/meeting-details/september-2019-public-meeting
Transcript (.pdf format, 364p.):
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CAAR – AARP Public Policy Institute Report – September 12, 2019
“Health Insurance State Innovation Waivers and Older Adults: A Guide for States,” by Olivia Dean and Jane Sung (September 2019, .pdf format, 15p.).
www.aarp.org/ppi/info-2019/state-innovation-waivers-understanding-federal-law.html
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CAAR – AGing Integrated Database Data Release – September 12, 2019
Version 2.51: New 2017 State Profiles, 2018 Data-at-a-Glance and Custom Tables, and 2018 Population Estimates Data – August 19, 2019
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CAAR – Table of Contents – September 12, 2019
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (Vol. 67, No. 9, September 2019).
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September 11, 2019
CAAR – US Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General Report – September 11, 2019
“The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Could Use Comprehensive Error Rate Testing Data To Identify High-Risk Home Health Agencies,” (A-05-17-00035, September 2019, .pdf format, 16p.).
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