While the number of home health workers per capita available to seniors in the U.S. is increasing, those employees are seeing a population with more behavioral health challenges than they have in years past. Those are just a few select findings from the American Health Rankings 2019 Senior Report from the United Health Foundation, a […]
United Health Foundation
A new report has concluded the Midwest has some of the healthiest seniors in the nation; four of the top five healthiest states for Americans 65 and older are located in this region, according to a national ranking by consumer insurance agency website MedicareSupplement.com. The ranking took into account 20 research measures, including cost of living […]
Virginia has scored top honors as the move ‘livable’ state for seniors in the country, due in part to its lower than average home health care costs and its good access to in-home care. Home health care costs in the Old Dominion average $39,561 annually, which is lower than the national average of $46,197, according […]
Ready availability of home health workers vaulted Minnesota to the top state for seniors for the second year in a row, according to a new report that ranks the healthiest states for older adults. Hawaii ranks second, followed by New Hampshire, Vermont and Massachusetts in the second edition of America’s Health Rankings’ senior report, released […]
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