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The 2024 election season is right around the corner. And while there are many pressing issues weighing on all of our minds right now, affordable, accessible, quality health care tops the list for many – especially for older Americans.
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What prescription assistance is available to native elders—members of federally recognized tribes ages 50 and older.
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California is the latest state to pass a law protecting consumers from unfair real estate service agreements, thanks in part to AARP's advocacy.
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Newly released AARP data shows the average veteran or military caregiver spends an average of $11,500 a year of their own income on caregiving.
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The legislation would help alleviate the financial challenges that millions of family caregivers experience every day, we wrote in a letter endorsing the bill.
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In comments submitted to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, we called for stronger standards and suggested ways to better enforce them.
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We endorsed legislation that aims to prevent drug companies from withholding information from federal agencies as a way to extend monopolies on brand-name drugs.
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Medicare gave final approval to an AARP-backed rule change that will allow health care professionals to be paid for time spent training caregivers.
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Bay State residents can be reimbursed through a Medicaid waiver for working as a caregiver to a family member, but spouses are not included.
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Older workers must not be left behind as rapidly evolving technologies create new industries and occupations.









