AALS Aging and the Law Listserv, October 14, 2011
Member News: Laurence C. Nolan (Professor of Law, Howard University) Dimensions of Aging and Belonging for the Older Person and the Effects of Ageism, 25 Brigham Young University Journal of Public Law, No. 2, Symposium Issue: Belonging, Families, and Family Law, presented at BYU Law School, January 28, 2011.
1. Hoping to Crack Alzheimer’s, Together as a Family: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/04/health/04alzheimers.html?_r=4
2. Massachusetts: The Road to the Ballot Box: http://www.deathwithdignity.org/2011/09/21/massachusetts-road-to-ballot-box/?utm_content=amurphy%40lawschool.gonzaga.edu&utm_source=VerticalResponse&utm_medium=Email&utm_term=READ%20MORE%20%3E&utm_campaign=Sept%2E%20Death%20with%20Dignity%20Digest%20%28The%20Calling%2C%20Massachusetts%29content
3. Why Are So Many Seniors Getting End-of-Life Surgery? http://healthland.time.com/2011/10/07/why-are-so-many-seniors-getting-end-of-life-surgery/?hpt=hp_t2
4. Medicare Urology Fraud At Columbia and New York Presbyterian Hospitals Yields $995,000 Federal Settlement: http://www.forbes.com/sites/billsinger/2011/10/06/medicare-urology-fraud-at-columbia-and-new-york-presbyterian-hospitals-yields-995000-federal-settlement/
5. Medicare Announces New Quality Measures for Special Needs Plans: http://www.forbes.com/sites/bernardkrooks/2011/10/05/medicare-announces-new-quality-measures-for-special-needs-plans/
6. Teenage Sisters Sentenced Over Plot to Kill Their Grandfather, 89: http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2011/sep/29/sisters-sentenced-plot-kill-grandfather
7. 4 Signs Economy is Heading Up for Seniors: http://money.usnews.com/money/blogs/the-best-life/2011/10/11/4-signs-economy-is-heading-up-for-seniors
8. Challenges of An Aging Workforce: http://www.ajc.com/news/challenges-of-an-aging-1192666.html
9. New Drugs to Prevent Strokes: http://newoldage.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/10/05/new-drugs-to-prevent-strokes/
10. Why Women Should Think Differently About Retirement: http://money.usnews.com/money/retirement/articles/2011/10/12/why-women-should-think-differently-about-retirement
Ann Murphy
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Gonzaga University School of Law
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