Senior Whole Health by Molina Healthcare (“Senior Whole Health”), in collaboration with The MolinaCares Accord announced a partnership with Hebrew SeniorLife to expand placed-based supports (“PBS”)...
Traveling to and from a clinic or a laboratory for treatment can be difficult and expensive for older Americans. To address this, scientists developed and tested a new training and supervision program...
A new study of Medicare beneficiaries aged 65 and older undergoing non-cardiac surgeries has revealed that frailty is a significant predictor of postoperative outcomes, regardless of the type of...
Dae Hyun Kim, MD, MPH, ScD, is a recipient of Harvard Medical School’s 2024 A. Clifford Barger Excellence in Mentoring Awards. Dr. Kim is an associate scientist at the Hinda and Arthur Marcus...
A recent study published in Osteoporosis International sheds new light on the relationship between body mass index trajectories during middle adulthood and the risk of bone fractures in late adulthood...
Patients, families, colleagues, and supervisors nominated 29 nurses working at four Hebrew SeniorLife campuses and specialties across the Boston area for the 2024 Salute to Nurses special report...
The American Geriatrics Society has named Sandra Shi, MD, MPH, a 2024 Health in Aging Foundation New Investigator Award recipient. The American Geriatrics Society annually honors researchers...
Hebrew SeniorLife is one of the 30 U.S. health systems selected to participate in the Age-Friendly System-Wide Spread Collaborative, and the only health system in Massachusetts chosen. This first-of...
BOSTON – A recent study titled “A meta-analysis of previous falls and subsequent fracture risk in cohort studies” found links between self-reported falls and increased fracture risk, and also that...
While tai chi is understood to be beneficial for functional mobility and balance in older adults, such benefits are not well understood due to large variance in research study protocols and...