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The Older Americans Act of 1965 (Pub. L. 89–73, 79 Stat. 218) was the first federal level initiative aimed at providing comprehensive services for older adults. It created the National Aging Network comprising the Administration on Aging on the federal level, State Units on Aging at the state level, and Area Agencies on Aging at the local ...
The Older Americans Amendments of 1975 (Pub. L. Tooltip Public Law (United States) 94–135) is an Act of the 94th U.S. Congress amending the Older Americans Act of 1965. It prohibits discrimination based on age in programs or activities that receive federal financial assistance, for instance, financial assistance to schools and colleges ...
The Administration on Aging (AoA) is an agency within the Administration for Community Living of the United States Department of Health and Human Services.AoA works to ensure that older Americans can stay independent in their communities, mostly by awarding grants to States, Native American tribal organizations, and local communities to support programs authorized by Congress in the Older ...
The hearing, entitled — "The Older Americans Act: The Local Impact of the Law and the Upcoming Reauthorization" — featured testimony from experts and Pennsylvanian beneficiaries about the ...
The Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (ADEA; 29 U.S.C. § 621 to 29 U.S.C. § 634) is a United States labor law that forbids employment discrimination against anyone, at least 40 years of age, in the United States (see 29 U.S.C. § 631). In 1967, the bill was signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson.
The Inflation Reduction Act’s many provisions include some intended to lower prescription drug costs for older Americans and others receiving Medicare insurance coverage. ... said the Inflation ...
The Older Americans Act Amendments of 2000 directed that the next conference be held in 2005, and it took place from December 11 to December 14 in Washington, D.C. About 50 recommendations came from the conference; many relating to the transportation needs of the elderly, mental health and overhaul of the Medicare prescription drug benefit.
The list price of Merck's diabetes drug Januvia will be slashed to $113 for a 30-day supply from $527 as of 2023. Eliquis, a blood thinner from Bristol Myers Squibb and Pfizer, will cost $231 for ...