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Longevity Ready: A Systems Approach to Aging Well at Home
Longevity Ready: A Systems Approach to Aging Well at Home
We promote innovations and policies that scale the integration of tech-enabled health and home care, create a broad spectrum of housing options, and foster social and intergenerational connections.
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Digital Technology Bundles: A Testing and Validation Blueprint for Fall Prevention -
Longevity Ready: A Systems Approach to Aging Well at HomeLonger lives are one of society’s greatest achievements, but they bring new responsibilities to help people prepare for extended lifespans.
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The Future of Connected Care: Enabling Healthy Longevity and Aging at HomeThree in four adults over age 50 want to age at home. However, increasing home care needs, direct care workforce shortages, and fewer family caregivers create gaps in support.
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Digital Technology Bundles: A Testing and Validation Blueprint for Fall Prevention
Falls are the leading cause of injury, both fatal and nonfatal, among adults aged 65 and above. In response, an array of fall-prevention technologies has become available; however, an abundance of “point solutions”—apps, products, services...Read Report -
Longevity Ready: A Systems Approach to Aging Well at Home
Longer lives are one of society’s greatest achievements, but they bring new responsibilities to help people prepare for extended lifespans. Longevity Ready: A Systems Approach to Aging Well at Home outlines areas for strategic action to...Read ReportLonger lives are one of society’s greatest achievements, but they bring new responsibilities to help people prepare for extended lifespans.
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Honoring the Patient Voice: Partnering with Older Adults to Improve Health
What if we required every major aging policy decision to pass a simple test: Does this align with what older adults say they want for their lives? Imagine if the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, state governments, and insurers...Read Essay -
Effective Partnerships Will Improve Public Health and Restore Trust
No single group can solve America’s biggest health challenges alone. Doctors, government agencies, schools, and businesses each bring something important to the table. But progress doesn’t come from working in silos—it comes when these...Read Essay -
Request for Information on Health Technology Ecosystem
Milken Institute Health is honored to provide its expert response to the Request for Information: Health Technology Ecosystem [CMS-0042-NC]. As a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank, the Milken Institute believes in the power of capital...Read LetterImage
Esther Krofah
Executive Vice President, Milken Institute HealthEsther Krofah is the executive vice president of Health at the Milken Institute, leading FasterCures, Public Health, the Future of Aging, and Feeding Change. A recognized expert in health policy, biomedical innovation, and clinical research, Krofah has extensive experience shaping health initiatives that unite diverse stakeholders, foster collaboration, and motivate action toward shared goals. -
The Future of Connected Care: Enabling Healthy Longevity and Aging at Home
Three in four adults over age 50 want to age at home. However, increasing home care needs, direct care workforce shortages, and fewer family caregivers create gaps in support. At the same time, the care landscape is shifting. Telehealth...Read Report -
The Strategic Framework for a National Plan on Aging
The Interagency Coordinating Committee on Healthy Aging and Age-Friendly Communities Administration for Community Living US Department of Health and Human Services Washington, DC 20201 Dear Interagency Coordinating Committee on Healthy...Read Letter -
Revitalizing the American Dream through Housing Access
Picture this: owning a well-appointed single-family home in a prosperous suburb. Perhaps there’s a picket fence around the yard and a couple of kids or a dog playing on the lawn. This is our image of the American Dream, frozen in time since...Read Essay -
Shaping Environments to Shape Us: The Case for Longevity Cities
This report presents the case for Longevity Cities to tackle the challenges of global population aging.Read ReportUP HP RAUpali Nanda, PhD, Harris Eyre, MD, PhD, and Rajiv Ahuja
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The Milken Institute has developed a blueprint to help senior living providers group and evaluate the deluge of falls prevention technologies on the market.
Learn about paying for senior living and care, including government programs, private insurance and other financing options to make informed decisions about assisted living, memory care and nursing home expenses.
Q & A with the Milken Institute’s Lauren Dunning