Experts discuss policies related to aging well-being, citing key indicators of well-being report. The report highlights the growing older population's special needs, requiring initiatives based on sound data.
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A new study by Michigan Medicine researchers found that physically demanding work significantly increases the risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes, including preterm birth and low birth weight. The authors recommend improving national maternity leave policies to provide workers with pay, health benefits, and job security.
A University of Michigan professor and attorney conclude that amending the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) is necessary to protect patients' rights and physician autonomy. ERISA preempts state regulation of managed care organizations, allowing them to avoid liability for medical decisions.
The Pacific Northwest National Laboratory has established a new adjunct organization to coordinate nuclear nonproliferation programs, research, and policy work in the region. The center aims to promote collaboration among stakeholders for proliferation prevention and arms control policy.
The Pan American Health Organization emphasizes the importance of addressing health inequities in its new report, citing evidence that poorest populations face the worst health outcomes. Strategies aimed at promoting health and preventing disease are necessary to improve regional health.
Nearly 30% of US workers are employed in non-traditional jobs, such as part-time and contract work, suffering severe wage and benefit penalties. The studies found that women and minorities disproportionately hurt by these arrangements, with limited access to benefits like health insurance and pensions.
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Increasing retirement age to 70 could save $50-60 billion per year on Social Security costs, while also reducing payouts. The move would also encourage older workers to stay in the workforce longer, contributing to revenues.