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From Dependency to Interdependency: Coach Pat Summitt's Challenge to America

August 29, 2011 | Human Capital Blog Post

The United States is experiencing a longevity revolution. First, Americans are living longer. At the start of the 20th century, 4 percent of the U.S. population was over 65. Now, the proportion is 13 percent and by 2050, it will be 20 percent. Secon ...

Judy Berry Creates Facility that Provides New Model of Care for Dementia Patients

August 23, 2010 | Story

2010 Community Health Leader winner channels frustration into inspiration.

Reaching Florida's Dementia Caregivers with the News that Help is Available

April 1, 2003 | Program Result

The Department of Clinical and Health Psychology at the University of Florida's College of Health Professions developed and implemented a strategic marketing plan for AlzOnline.

Fort Worth Adult Day Program Doubles Enrollment, Increases Revenues with Technical Assistance from Partners in Caregiving Program

September 30, 2000 | Program Result

The Senior Adult Day Program in Fort Worth, Texas, marketed itself to referral sources and expanded its service offerings, thereby doubling its enrollment, while significantly increasing the portion of its revenues derived from increased client fees.

South Dakota Adult Day Program Uses Technical Assistance from Partners in Caregiving Program to Expand Services, Increase Fees

September 30, 2000 | Program Result

Senior Day Break, an adult day program in Sioux Falls, S.D., doubled its enrollment, quadrupled the fees it charges clients for ancillary services, and achieved its goal of consistent financial break-even.

Alzheimer Activity Center Builds Residential Care Home Next Door

September 1, 2000 | Program Result

Respite and Research for Alzheimer's Disease sought to train new staff, and to initiate marketing and program management for its prospective 12-bed residential care home for dementia sufferers.

Adult Day Care Center for Alzheimer's Patients Reached Breakeven a Year Ahead of Schedule

January 25, 2007 | Program Result

From 1993 to 1995, Nevins Family of Services expanded its existing adult day health services by opening an Alzheimer's Adult Day Care Center in Methuen, Mass. It center also achieved financial self-sufficiency.

Trying Out a New Model of Caring for People with Dementia

April 11, 2012 | Program Result

The Alzheimer's Association and the National Chronic Care Consortium partnered to develop and demonstrate a model of integrated health care and supportive services for people with Alzheimer's disease and dementia.

HRT May Protect Against Alzheimer’s for High-Risk Women

February 13, 2013 | Story

A pioneering study reveals new evidence that estrogen may slow aging.

Investigator Advances "Desktop" Theory of Medicine

March 10, 2011 | Story

Computers, biomarkers, risk assessments and other new tools are redefining how we measure disease and the ways medical professionals diagnose and treat patients.

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