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Study: Medicare Beneficiaries May Face ‘Treatment Gap’ For Painkiller Abuse, Misuse

The incidence of opioid use disorder is growing rapidly within the Medicare population.

By Carmen Heredia Rodriguez

July 20, 2016
Younger Seniors Amass More End-Of-Life Care Than Oldest Americans, Study Finds

A Kaiser Family Foundation analysis sheds new light on a widely-held belief about the costs of end-of-life care.

By Rachel Bluth

July 14, 2016
Few Young Doctors Are Training To Care For U.S. Elderly

Only about half of geriatric fellowships for medical residents in the U.S. are filled each year. Some students blame overwhelming medical school debt, which grows with every extra year of training.

By Kara Lofton, West Virginia Public Broadcasting

July 13, 2016