How Cultural Competence Promotes Health Equity
This article explains what cultural competence means in healthcare, why it matters, and how the healthcare system can overcome obstacles to cultural competence.
How Fragmented Care Impacts Overall Health
The US healthcare system suffers from a serious condition: fragmentation. While serious, this issue isn’t terminal. Treating this problem will help remove many barriers to health, allowing more seniors to stay in their homes and reducing the burden on healthcare systems.
How Social Determinants Of Health Drive Caregiver Burden
Unfortunately, many family caregivers lack the support and resources to overcome social determinants of health that contribute to their unmet needs. This article explores how the role of caregiving impacts informal caregivers and ways that health systems and experts can address the problem
How Reliable Transportation Impacts Seniors
Access to reliable public or private transportation dramatically impacts our overall quality of life. For seniors, in particular, the absence of reliable transportation is a social determinant of health that could result in poorer health and higher isolation rates.
Affordable Senior Resources In Massachusetts
Massachusetts provides many senior resources to support its aging community. Here is a list of programs and organizations offering housing assistance, healthcare, elder abuse, support groups, and more.
How To Manage Balance And Falling In The Elderly
Falls can happen to anyone, anytime, anywhere. For this reason, understanding how to manage balance and falling in the elderly is essential.
How MeetCaregivers Improves Access To Caregiving Services
MeetCaregivers has a mission to make caregiving services more widely available to those who need them most. See how we aim to reach this goal.
MeetCaregivers Adds Two New Vice Presidents to Lead Expansion of Medicare Advantage Business
As seasoned industry entrepreneurs and successful operators, Glueck and Somers will focus on building out the company’s Medicare Advantage business.
MeetCaregivers Zoom Webinar Q&A Recap
Recently, we held an exclusive investor Zoom webinar Q&A to share how we aim to help more seniors age in place by helping them access …
Bebe Moore Campbell National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month
Bebe Moore Campbell National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month raises awareness of the unique mental health issues facing minority communities. Learn more about this observance and its importance to older adults.