Elderly care: What Germany can learn from the rest of the world
Abstract: Sustainable elderly care becomes increasingly challenging in a rapidly ageing world. Being the third oldest nation globally, Germany is facing significant societal changes and demographic pressures. Bold and far-reaching reforms to revolutionise senior care are urgently required. Here, we review Germany’s …
The COVID Commentaries: A Chronicle of a Plague —Volume I-V
Nearly a year and a half from the start of the COVID-19 pandemic and the world is still struggling to contain this viral threat. Will the 2021 surge in new cases continue throughout the year? What effect will our vaccines have? Will …
Putting COVID-19 Behind Us: A Research Agenda To Prepare For The Next Pandemic
Though many today are too young to remember, this is not the first time our nation has faced down a lethal pandemic. Indeed, this is the third time in my life the world has been overwhelmed by contagions that reshaped societies. The …
Our Emerging Understanding of the Outbreak — Reflections on Covid
A few days ago, I was in touch with a friend who sits on the board of a European family business. His story reflects the evolution that many of us have lived in the face of Covid-19. First, the whispered rumors of …
Is This Coronavirus Epidemic The Big One?
When a friend asked me if this was the big one two weeks ago, I was not sure. Today I can answer: Yes. This is a big one in terms of lives that will be affected and lost, and economies destroyed. But… …
Ten Year Anniversary of ACCESS Health International
In 2017, ACCESS Health International celebrated its tenth anniversary. In ten years, ACCESS Health grew from a single office in Hyderabad, India to a global organization with offices in many of the major cities of the world, including New Delhi, Singapore, Beijing, …
Norwegian Advisory Unit for Aging and Health: Methods for Success Interview with Janne Rosvik
In this interview, ACCESS Health Chair and President, Sofia Widén, interviews Janne Rosvik about her work at the Norwegian Advisory Unit for Aging and Health in Oslo, Norway. The interview focuses on caregiving methods that may improve the quality of life and …
Aleris: Improving Dementia Care and Care of the Elderly
ACCESS Health International works to provide high quality, affordable care for the elderly and the chronically ill. This organization identifies, analyzes, and documents best practices in managing elderly and chronically ill patients. It also consults with public and private providers to discover …
Elder Care in the Netherlands: Interview with Roland de Wolf
The following interview with Roland de Wolf, the Chairman of the Board at the Saffier Residentie Group, is part of a larger study that included exploring innovations in elder care in the Netherlands. The Netherlands is one country that provides senior care …
Delivering the Right Care: An interview with Kristofer Smith
The 2010 Affordable Care Act (ACA) has enabled more people in the US to get affordable medical insurance than ever before. People with household incomes between 100% and 400% of the federal poverty level now have access to better healthcare at reduced …
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