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Another reason to make sure the elderly are being treated for vision problems http://bit.ly/9aJSQO via @addthis

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Dr. Magaziner Discusses Undertreated Pain

painlive.com — “Edward Magaziner, MD, CEO, New Jersey Interventional Pain Society, Assistant Professor, New York Medical College, Clinical Professor, Robert Wood Johnson University Dept. of Anesthesia and PM&R, Medical Director, Center for Spine, Sports, Pain Management, and Orthopedic Regenerative Medicine, North Brunswick, NJ, discusses undertreated pain in America.View full resource at painlive.com

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Most Recently Shared on March 21, 2012 at 1:35 pm By:

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VIDEO: Dr. Magaziner discusses undertreated pain in America. http://t.co/ZQ0BIdjH #PainLiveTV

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Finalists Announced for ALFA Senior Living Art Showcase - Yahoo! Finance

finance.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! Finance: The Assisted Living Federation of America has announced the finalists of the ALFA Senior Living Art Showcase, a premier art competition for senior living residents. ALFA has chosen 31 finalists to have their art work showcased at COMMUNITY 2012, the ALFA Conference and Expo.View full resource at finance.yahoo.com

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Most Recently Shared on March 19, 2012 at 10:05 pm By:

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Finalists Announced for ALFA Senior Living Art Showcase: The Assisted Living Federation of America has announced... http://t.co/EcdqFE0m

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2012 Spring Program (Education)

hospicefoundation.org — “Hospice Foundation of America is a not-for-profit organization that provides leadership in the development and application of hospice and its philosophy of care. Through programs of professional development, research, public education and information, Hospice Foundation of America assists those who cope either personally or professionally with terminal illness, death, and the process of grief.View full resource at hospicefoundation.org

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Most Recently Shared on March 1, 2012 at 9:40 pm By:

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Advance reg deadline for “Living with Grief: End-of-Life Ethics,” @hfahospice Spring program is 2 weeks away! http://t.co/sATbz06o

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Will predicted diabetic population increases mean longer wait times for care? | Medivo

medivo.com — “Will predicted diabetic population increases mean longer wait times for care? | MedivoView full resource at medivo.com

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Medical Imaging Facts | America Speaks: Radiology Saves Lives

radiologysaveslives.org — “The America Speaks: Radiology Saves Lives initiative is devoted to providing policymakers and the public with essential information about imaging, about how current federal policies are affecting its affordability and accessibility, and about how future decisions can impact whether Medicare beneficiaries will have access to this vital medical technology.View full resource at radiologysaveslives.org

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Most Recently Shared on October 19, 2011 at 3:10 pm By:

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Medical Imaging saves lives. Tell our gov't 2 stop expense cuts which leads to decreased access for patients. http://t.co/GHKUmhdM

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Douglas County Gets Grant to Fight Obesity

wowt.com — “The Douglas County Health Department was selected for a federal grant to fight obesity and increase physical activity on Tuesday. Live Well Omaha, as the primary partner, serves as the catalyst for community transformation.View full resource at wowt.com

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Medicaid stigma keeps some from seeking aid - Toledo Blade

toledoblade.com — “Many people who do not fall into the low-income category reject the idea of going on Medicaid as they age, become frail, and in need of home and health services that Medicaid programs provide. Medicaid is a federal health-care program for the poor, and elderly people who work all their lives often don't believe it's for them. In fact, many of them are insulted when anyone suggests that they apply for it. And the idea of applying for Medicaid, public assistance, orView full resource at toledoblade.com

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Medicaid stigma keeps some from seeking aid - Toledo Blade

toledoblade.com — “Many people who do not fall into the low-income category reject the idea of going on Medicaid as they age, become frail, and in need of home and health services that Medicaid programs provide. Medicaid is a federal health-care program for the poor, and elderly people who work all their lives often don't believe it's for them. In fact, many of them are insulted when anyone suggests that they apply for it. And the idea of applying for Medicaid, public assistance, orView full resource at toledoblade.com

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Medicaid stigma keeps some from seeking aid: Many people who do not fall into the low-income category reject the... http://bit.ly/pQPL2M

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Who Can Operate An ALF? - Assisted Living Facilities

assistedlivingfacilities.org — “State regulations vary and determine who can operate an ALF.View full resource at assistedlivingfacilities.org

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Most Recently Shared on August 1, 2011 at 11:25 am By:

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Who Can Operate An ALF?: There are no federal regulations concerning the operation of Assisted living Facilities... http://bit.ly/onw6Jw

10 months ago...

Among cuts in federal budget proposal: Funds for poor seniors' food | Philadelphia Inquirer | 07/28/2011

philly.com — “Deep in the proposed $3 trillion federal budget is a little-noticed line that would take food away from 150,000 senior citizens living in poverty throughout America.View full resource at philly.com

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Most Recently Shared on July 28, 2011 at 12:02 pm By:

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http://ow.ly/5PmiL proposed fed budget cuts would take food away from 150,000 seniors living in poverty

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Senior Living Executive - July/August 2011

alfapublications.org — “Senior Living Executive is the award-winning magazine published by the Assisted Living Federation of America (ALFA). It is the only magazine serving the senior living business that delivers the best practices, strategic solutions, and innovative thinking senior living executives need to continuously raise the bar of operational excellence. Learn more about Senior Living Executive at www.alfa.org/ALE.View full resource at alfapublications.org

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Most Recently Shared on July 18, 2011 at 1:47 pm By:

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RT @ALFA_Online Has your Assisted Living company considered a capital partner? Now is a good time, http://ow.ly/5DBEL

10 months ago...

EWG Farm Subsidy Database

farm.ewg.org — “EWG's Farm Subsidy Database put the issue on the map and is driving reform. Just ten percent of America's largest and richest farms collect almost three-fourths of federal farm subsidies; cash payments that often harm the environment.View full resource at farm.ewg.org

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Most Recently Shared on June 23, 2011 at 1:15 pm By:

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EWG releases latest interactive maps of farm subsidies. See who gets subsidies where you live. http://farm.ewg.org/

11 months ago...

Older Americans Act Critical to Millions of Seniors Says Leading Senior Living Organization | Business Wire

businesswire.com — “The Assisted Living Federation of America today expressed support for funding Older Americans Act programs that expand choice and support independenceView full resource at businesswire.com

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Most Recently Shared on May 27, 2011 at 1:00 pm By:

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Older Americans Act Critical to Millions of #Seniors Says Leading #SeniorLiving Organization http://bit.ly/juuPdj

1 year ago...

Lila Rose Vs. Planned Parenthood

thenewamerican.com — “The undercover videos of Lila Rose and young Pro-life activists of Live Action expose Planned Parenthood's criminal activities and cost PPFA funding. by William F. JasperView full resource at thenewamerican.com

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Most Recently Shared on May 25, 2011 at 10:52 pm By:

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Lila Rose Vs. Planned Parenthood: Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA), the abortion Goliath, has met... http://bit.ly/jWjKTL

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Oregon program awarded health grant | OregonLive.com

oregonlive.com — “SALEM — Federal officials recently awarded Oregon’s Senior Health Insurance Benefits Assistance program $631,500 to help Medicare beneficiaries and their families learn more about their health care choices. The annual grant from the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is up nearly 10 percent from last year and covers the fiscal year that began April 1. The Oregon...View full resource at oregonlive.com

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Most Recently Shared on May 6, 2011 at 9:28 pm By:

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Oregon program awarded health grant: SALEM — Federal officials recently awarded Oregon’s Senior Health Insurance... http://bit.ly/jBVZwK

1 year ago...

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