National Institute on Aging

Senior Healthcare · Connecticut · Free

NIH institute focused on aging research and trustworthy health information for older adults. Worth contacting for adults 65+ without a primary care doctor, or those whose current doctor doesn't specialize in older adults. Telehealth is especially useful for medication management, follow-ups, and dermatology — most Medicare plans now cover it permanently. Beers Criteria lists medications that are riskier for older adults — geriatricians actively de-prescribe when the harm-benefit balance shifts. All...

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