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Senior Living Fall Prevention Standards: The Ultimate Checklist for Your Next Tour

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By Annika Urban Verified, Cathy Habas Verified
| U.S. News and World Report Verified
Environmental hazards contribute to nearly half of all senior falls. Safety and physical therapy experts share what to look for on your next facility tour, from grab bars to hallway lighting. This article is based on reporting that features expert sources. While falls become increasingly common with age, they don't have to be considered inevitable. Key Takeaways Look for high-contrast markings for visual support: Low vision can make it hard to judge depth and spatial limits.
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Stroke statistics: Prevalence and risk factors

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By Cathy Habas Verified
| SingleCare
Key takeaways Stroke is a leading cause of death in the U.S. and around the world, but most strokes can be prevented. Stroke costs nearly $60,000 per patient per year in the U.S. Age, sex, race, and genetics increase the risk of stroke, but so can your lifestyle habits. In this article Someone has a stroke every 40 seconds in the U.S., and every 1 out of 5 strokes is fatal. Stroke becomes more common with age, but anyone can have a stroke, even children and in utero fetuses.
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Breztri prior authorization: What to do if insurance requires it or denies it

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By Cathy Habas Verified
| SingleCare
Key takeaways Breztri’s prior authorization requirements vary by insurance plan, as each health insurance company creates its own coverage criteria and changes its criteria at any time. Your healthcare provider performs prior authorization forms on your behalf, but you can follow up to make sure it’s been submitted. Prior authorization can take days to process, but there are ways to get Breztri in the meantime to help avoid COPD or asthma flare-ups.
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