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A majority of U.S. voters say it is important for Congress to expand services to enable seniors to live independently at home.
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In her fifth State of the State address last week, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer emphasized policies designed to put more money in Michiganders' pockets.
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A new election poll from AARP found Republican candidates for major Wisconsin midterm races have narrow leads over their Democratic rivals. The lead is stronger among voters 50-plus.
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Congress has advanced the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. Supporters of the bill say it covers a lot of ground, including provisions designed to make prescription drugs more affordable for older Americans. A Wisconsin nonprofit says the changes are long overdue.
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More than 126,000 Wisconsinites signed a petition to urge Congress to act now and pass legislation to lower prescription drugs costs.
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AARP wants caregivers to be a focus when it comes to surplus spending.
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As Wisconsin pushes through the Omicron surge, AARP is urging people to ensure their loved ones in assisted living facilities are protected.
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The death rate from the virus rose from 0.05 percent of Wisconsin nursing home residents in mid-August to 0.11 percent in mid-September.
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Prescription drug costs are climbing faster than wages for the average Wisconsin resident. That's according to a new analysis, which is tied to pressure for congressional action.
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MADISON, Wis. -- In Wisconsin and around the U.S., there are growing calls for a COVID-19 vaccination mandate for nursing-home staffs, and a nonprofit…