LOUISVILLE According to 2016 data from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, more than 500,000 Medicare Part D beneficiaries take opioids, with the
LOUISVILLE By 2030, one in five Americans will be considered an older adult; therefore, it is imperative that the healthcare industry innovates to meet the
LEXINGTON Everyone knows that hearing aids and assistive listening devices help and reduce the strain of trying to understand all the mumbling that is going
■ MD-Update It’s been almost two years since we spoke. What’s been going on at the Institute for Sustainable Health & Optimal Aging? FAUL: Over
LOUISVILLE The Institute for Sustainable Health & Optimal Aging at the University of Louisville will host its inaugural Optimal Aging Conference June 12–14 in Louisville.
LOUISVILLE When was the last time you saw a Kentucky city at the top of a list of positive health care trends? If the University
LEXINGTON Untreated hearing loss in older adults is a growing national epidemic. While the increase in hearing loss is troubling in itself, the ramifications of
“Falls are the leading cause of injury related deaths in older adults,” states Steve Sparrow, program coordinator of the Kentucky Safety & Prevention Alignment Network