• By Real World Health Care Editorial Staff  |  Jan 30, 2019

    Along the Caregiving Journey

    In our first interview for our 2019 caregiving series, Real World Health Care spoke with Susan Reinhard, RN, PhD, FAAN, senior vice president and director of AARP’s Public Policy Institute and chief strategist, Center to Champion Nursing in America. We talked with Dr. Reinhard about the many challenges facing people…more.

    Categories: Caregiving, General
  • By Eric Heil, Co-Founder and CEO, RightCare  |  Jun 16, 2015

    The Caregiver Act and AARP’s CARE Act Aim to Reduce Readmissions

    Hospitals nationwide have gone to great lengths in an effort to reduce readmissions and improve patient quality. However, despite these concerted efforts, hospitals continue to incur fines from Medicare for excessive rates of patient readmissions, which are projected to total more than $428 million. Even worse, readmissions cost patients a…more.

  • By Tim Prosch, Author of AARP's The Other Talk: A Guide to Talking with Your Adult Children About the Rest of Your Life  |  Apr 15, 2014

    Taking Charge at the End of Your Life

    Tim Prosch is author of AARP’s The Other Talk: A Guide to Talking with Your Adult Children About the Rest of Your Life, a book that helps parents and their children create a partnership to plan for the years to come, guiding them through important conversations and decisions about finances,…more.