10,000 baby boomers will turn 65 Today
“With a very slow growing economy, we have heard from many baby boomers who are a little nervous about retiring and living out the rest of their life on a fixed income,” explains
Tools to Help with Resilience, Recovery and Reconnecting (Family Features) Returning home from deployment can be difficult for any service member. Members of the National Guard and Reserve have a unique challenge balancing their military service with civilian life, and returning to a civilian life that does not include those with whom they served can [...]
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A section of the state’s Medicaid overhaul plan gives a preference in choosing providers for Medicaid recipients to companies that are based in Florida, Health News Florida reported on Tuesday. That could be an enormous boon to a couple big Florida-based companies: Jacksonville-based Blue Cross & Blue Shield, and Tampa-based WellCare. The state is waiting [...]
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After a newspaper series detailed graphic problems in assisted-living facilities (ALF), a state panel Monday started looking for ways to better protect ALF residents and improve oversight of the industry. The 14-member Assisted Living Workgroup is likely months away from making recommendations. But possibilities that quickly emerged included shifting more regulatory focus from high-performing ALFs [...]
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Two local Bally Total Fitness centers have just kicked off their 4th annual campaign for the Muscular Dystrophy Association’s Augie’s Quest, running from July 1 through August 31. Bally on South Semoran Blvd. will be offering Zumba classes on Mondays at 6:45 and Wednesdays at 7:30 with a portion of the $5 fee benefiting Augie’s [...]
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