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Paul Brest

by on November 9, 2013 12:01 am
Professor of Law, Emeritus Department: Law School Research interests: Judgment and decision making and philanthropy Email: pbrest@stanford.edu Address: Neukom Building Room N240 Stanford, California 94305 Website: http://www.law.stanford.edu/profile/paul-brest
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Ranak Trivedi

by on November 8, 2013 11:56 pm
Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Science Research interests: Improving psychosocial well-being of chronically ill patients; barriers and facilitators of chronic illness self-management, with a focus on alleviating mental illness and improving caregiver involvement Email: ranakt@stanford.edu Phone: (650) 493-5000 ext. 25225 Address: 795 Willow Rd Center for Innovation to Implementation (Ci2i) Bldg 324 (152-MPD)… Read more Ranak Trivedi
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11/8/2013 - Medicare Physician Payment Reform: An Analysis Of The New Congressional Proposal

by on November 8, 2013 8:21 pm
On October 31, 2013 the House Ways & Means and Senate Finance Committees unveiled a bicameral and bipartisan press release and Discussion Draft of a proposal to repeal the SGR (sustainable growth rate) update to professional fees and replace it with: (1) reforms for future fee-for-service (FFS); (2) incentives for alternative payment models (APMs); and… Read more 11/8/2013 - Medicare Physician Payment Reform: An Analysis Of The New Congressional Proposal
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11/6/2013 - Collecting Social Security on your ex – dead or alive! (InvestmentNews)

by on November 7, 2013 7:00 pm
When I go on public speaking tours around the country, I love to watch the faces of the audience when I talk about Social Security claiming strategies for divorced spouses. In order to collect Social Security benefits on an ex-spouse, the marriage must have lasted at least 10 years and both parties must be at… Read more 11/6/2013 - Collecting Social Security on your ex – dead or alive! (InvestmentNews)
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11/7/2013 - Speaking more than one language may delay dementia

by on November 7, 2013 5:23 pm
The latest evidence that speaking more than one language is a very good thing for our brains comes from a study finding dementia develops years later in bilingual people than in people who speak just one language. Read the full article at USA Today.
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11/7/2013 - What Your Skin Says About How Long You’ll Live

by on November 7, 2013 5:17 pm
Here’s even more reason to worry about wrinkles — women with fewer age lines tend to have lower blood pressure, a lower risk of heart disease and stroke and a greater chance of outliving their more wrinkled friends. Read the full article at Time.
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11/6/2013 - The real reason behind Social Security's problems (MoneyWatch)

by on November 6, 2013 7:59 pm
The real reason for the pending funding crunch? People are having fewer children, said Steve Goss, the Social Security Administration’s chief actuary recently at the annual meeting of the Society of Actuaries in San Diego. Read the full article at CBS MoneyWatch.
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11/6/2013 - 6 tips for averting America's looming long-term care crisis

by on November 6, 2013 5:57 pm
Is the U.S. prepared for the coming long-term care needs of retiring baby boomers? Probably not, according to Dr. Bruce Chernof of the SCAN Foundation. But new ideas are emerging. Read the full article at PBS NewsHour.
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11/5/2013 - How retired couples can live happily ever after

by on November 5, 2013 5:51 pm
One prescription for a happy relationship in retirement is for partners to work together to create a lifestyle that they both enjoy, that meets both of their emotional needs. Read the full article at USA Today.
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11/4/2013 - Quantity, not just quality, in new Stanford brain scan method

by on November 5, 2013 4:28 pm
An interdisciplinary Stanford team, which includes Center on Longevity faculty affiliate Brian Wandell, has now developed a new method for quantitatively measuring human brain tissue using MRI. The team members measured the volume of large molecules (macromolecules) within each cubic millimeter of the brain. Their method may change the way doctors diagnose and treat neurological… Read more 11/4/2013 - Quantity, not just quality, in new Stanford brain scan method