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The Senate Aging Committee held a hearing to examine the coronavirus pandemic and racial health disparities. The committee and witnesses discussed how COVID-19 disproportionately impacts…

Robert Egge of the Alzheimer’s Association talked about how COVID-19 was impacting nursing homes and Alzheimer’s patients.

The Senate Aging Committee held a hearing to examine the impact of the coronavirus on the elderly and those living in long-term care centers. An expert with the University of Chicago who is…

The House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Health held a virtual hearing on the impact of COVID-19 in nursing homes. They discussed the Trump administration’s response to the coronavirus…

Alison Lolley, the daughter of a Louisiana nursing home resident, and Chris Brown, a certified nursing assistant in Chicago were among the witnesses testifying on the impact the coronavirus…

President Trump hosted a discussion in the Cabinet Room on efforts his administration was taking to protect senior citizens amid the coronavirus pandemic. The president also responded to…

The Government Accountability Office’s (GAO) John Dicken talked about the GAO’s report on infection control problems in nursing homes.

Seniors commented on the question “How are you responding to the pandemic?”

Vice President Mike Pence and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis spoke to reporters after visiting with officials in Westminster Baldwin Park to discuss nursing home challenges amid the…

Seniors commented on the question “How are you responding to the COVID-19 pandemic?”

American Health Care Association’s Dr. David Gifford talked about how nursing homes and other assisted living facilities were dealing with coronavirus outbreaks.

After President Trump delivered remarks on the government’s efforts to protect seniors during the coronavirus pandemic, he took reporters' questions on the pandemic response and other…

Health and Human Services Assistant Secretary for Aging Lance Robertson discussed resources and programs available to help senior citizens during the coronavirus pandemic.

American Health Care Association’s Dr. David Gifford talked about how nursing homes and other assisted living facilities were dealing with the coronavirus outbreak.

Social Security Administration officials testified before the Senate Aging Committee on efforts to protect seniors from Social Security impersonation scams. Committee Chair Susan Collins (R-ME)…

Mayors and local officials talked about the aging U.S. population at an event hosted by The Hill newspaper. Among many difficulties facing America’s aging population, the panels focused on…

Representative Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR) talked about House legislation designed to protect older Americans from job discrimination.

The House Ways and Means Committee held a hearing on the difficulties in caring for aging Americans, including the lack of reasonably-priced long term care for senior citizens and their…

The Senate Aging Committee held a hearing to explore ways to combat robocall fraud. A Pennsylvania sheriff, U.S. postal inspector, and telecommunications consultant provided testimony on some of the…

Senior callers spoke about their top issues in campaign 2020. Nearly 25 percent of the electorate will be age 65 or older for the 2020 elections, and this group votes at a much higher…