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AARP Foundation Scholarships Available
AARP Foundation is awarding 11 AARP Foundation Litigation Jerry D. Florence scholarships to the 2012 National Aging and Law Institute. Read and Apply (PDF)
AARP Supports Health Care Reform Law Against Challenges to Its Constitutionality
Challenges to the ACA were filed in numerous federal courts. The U.S. Supreme Court will now review four issues. read
The Fair Housing Act Can Affect a Town's Redevelopment Plans
The Fair Housing Act can legally prevent discrimination to residents facing redevelopment plans. read
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AARP Attorneys File Lawsuit on Behalf of D.C. Residents Fighting Institutionalization
A class action lawsuit on behalf of 500 to 3,000 District of Columbia residents in nursing facilities. read
AARP Challenges RIF That Affected Older Workers Disproportionately
Subjective tests are well-known to be susceptible to the influence of age-related stereotypes. read
Court Rules People with Disabilities Can Sue for Safe and Usable Sidewalks
Preparing for an aging population includes removing barriers to accessibility-barriers in the home, as well as in the community. read
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Health Insurance Coverage for 50-to 64-Year-Olds
Adults 50 to 64 face higher health care out-of-pocket costs and declining access to employer-sponsored coverage. read
On the Verge: The Transformation of Long-Term Services and Supports
Many states are turning to managed care for older Americans who need LTSS. This and other trends are revealed in a new report from PPI, NASUAD, and Health Management Associates. read
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