Knowledgeable Aging

Resources for the Aging Population

Cheryl Fahlman

info@sincerae.com
https://sincerae.com/


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Do’s and Don’ts to Protect Yourself against Phone Scams

In 2019 individuals and households in the United States lost more than 10.5 BILLION dollars in phone scams.  Unfortunately, I have to admit that my household fell prey to one of those scams.  I want to pass on the lessons we learned and some tips for... Read more

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Can my parents have too many prescriptions?

As the title asks, can my parents have too many prescriptions? This is a serious problem for seniors. A survey done in 2019, found that more than half of adults 65 and older (54%) said they took four or more prescription drugs.  Approximat... Read more

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How do I see my doctor now

I think that we can all agree that the statement “COVID-19 has brought change” is an understatement.   Last March everything came to a crashing and sudden halt. Doctors’ offices providing elective healthcare like dentists and eye exams cl... Read more

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3 Types of Technology to Help Your Parents Age in Place

In a previous blog we focused on practical DIY projects that you can do in the house to physically help your parents remain safe.  These are not the only things you can do to help your parents.  You can help your parents with technological. &nb... Read more

Cheryl has over 30 years of experience as a clinician and a researcher in health policy, focusing on a variety of areas including cost, access and quality of care.  In addition to being a pharmacist, she went on to get a MBA and PhD.  Her research work has focused on developing and validating healthcare quality measures across different types of care. She has worked at a number of the large research organizations that work with Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurers.  But her most important work has been helping people steer their way through the health care system.

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