Health and Aging

Featured Health Topic: Legal and Financial Planning

Medicaid study links insurance to reduced depression and financial strain, but no increase in health
May 10, 2013
NIH partners with new public TV project
May 30, 2012
Oregon health insurance lottery shows access to insurance increases health care use; improves well-being, decreases financial strain
July 7, 2011
NIA funds centers to study demography of aging
February 2, 2010
NIA extends research on health, economics of older Americans
October 29, 2009
Medicare information for caregivers now available on NIHSeniorHealth
May 13, 2009
Americans living longer, enjoying greater health and prosperity, but important disparities remain, says federal report
March 27, 2008
New NIA online publication features Health and Retirement Study
August 2, 2007
Legal and financial planning for the AD patient: How the health care team can help
June 1, 2007
Media Availability: Medicare's prescription drug coverage target met, yet more consumer education about Part D is needed, survey finds
August 1, 2006

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Researchers reviewing test results on a computer screen The Health and Retirement Study (HRS), sponsored by NIA under a cooperative agreement with the University of Michigan, follows more than 20,000 men and women over 50 to learn if individuals and families are preparing for the economic and health requirements of advancing age and the types of actions and interventions that can promote or threaten health and wealth in retirement. Learn more about HRS »

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