AALS Aging and the Law for November 6, 2011
1. Bifocal, Journal of the ABA Commission on Law and Aging, September – October 2011: http://www.americanbar.org/content/dam/aba/publications/bifocal/oct_11_aba_bifocal_j.authcheckdam.pdf
2. Another Hospital Hazard for the Elderly: http://newoldage.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/11/02/another-hospital-hazard-for-the-elderly/#more-10591
3. Feds Break up $18 million Medicare Scam, Arrest 16 in Raids on Los Angeles-area Pharmacies: http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_PHARMACY_SCAM?SITE=INKEN&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
4. Long-Term Care Costs Rise at Faster Pace, MetLife Says: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2011-10-26/long-term-care-costs-rise-at-faster-pace-metlife-says.html
5. Federal Officials Target Medicare’s Poor-Performing Drug Plans: http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2011/10/24/gIQAXdo5GM_story.html?wpisrc=emailtoafriend
6. Video – GPS Shoes Track Dementia Patients: http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/health/2011/10/27/nr-cohen-gps-shoes.cnn
7. Japan May Soon Lose Its Top Longevity Ranking: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/44333098/ns/health-aging/#.TrC0WGC61ck
8. Toyota Shows Machines to Help Sick, Elderly Move: http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/A/AS_JAPAN_TOYOTA_ROBOTS?SITE=KVUE&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
9. L’Oreal Heiress, Liliane Bettencourt, Subject to Guardianship: http://blog.trialandheirs.com/celebrities/loreal-heiress-liliane-bettencourt-subject-to-guardianshiphttp://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/france/8831431/LOreal-heiress-Liliane-Bettencourt-placed-under-protection-of-family.html
10. 4 Elderly Men Accused in US Terror Plot: http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/87495/4-elderly-men-accused-in-us-terror-plot
Ann Murphy
Professor
Gonzaga University School of Law
(509) 313-3735
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