Carlos AP Figueiredo
@capfigueiredo.bsky.social
Inspired by humanity, guided by reason, informed by science and motivated by human hope & compassion. Sr. Advisor @AARPPolicy, views=mine. FollowRT≠endorsement
Florida plans to become the first state to end all vaccine mandates, including for schoolchildren.
September 4, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Florida plans to become the first state to end all vaccine mandates, including for schoolchildren.
"ChatGPT sometimes makes me feel like I don't know how to learn any more..." How do you motivate students in the age of AI? www.lemonde.fr/campus/artic...
« Avec ChatGPT, j’ai parfois l’impression de ne plus savoir apprendre… » : comment motiver les étudiants à l’heure de l’IA ?
L’utilisation massive de l’intelligence artificielle par les étudiants ne pose pas que la question de la place à lui donner dans les cours et celle de la triche. Elle interroge aussi de plus en plus d...
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September 2, 2025 at 7:06 PM
"ChatGPT sometimes makes me feel like I don't know how to learn any more..." How do you motivate students in the age of AI? www.lemonde.fr/campus/artic...
This film speaks to all societies facing authoritarianism: justice delayed is still justice demanded. www.netflix.com/us/title/820...
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When her husband disappears at the hands of Brazil's military dictatorship in 1971, Eunice Paiva protects her close-knit family with courage and dignity.
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August 24, 2025 at 3:43 AM
This film speaks to all societies facing authoritarianism: justice delayed is still justice demanded. www.netflix.com/us/title/820...
The world is experiencing a demographic shift. People are living longer, and the way we approach health, policy, and innovation must evolve. Be part of the conversation shaping the future of aging and longevity. lnkd.in/eXepUKyy
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February 24, 2025 at 7:01 PM
The world is experiencing a demographic shift. People are living longer, and the way we approach health, policy, and innovation must evolve. Be part of the conversation shaping the future of aging and longevity. lnkd.in/eXepUKyy
Is there fair and accurate #representation of older adults in entertainment? 73% of adults age 50+ say they are more likely to support #movies and TV shows featuring characters similar to themselves in age/life experience @AARPresearch spr.ly/6016Iq5Vi
Breaking Stereotypes: The Push for Real Representation of Older Adults in Movies and Television
<p>A recent AARP survey found that older adults believe they are rarely seen in diverse and dynamic roles in movies and on television.</p>
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February 24, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Is there fair and accurate #representation of older adults in entertainment? 73% of adults age 50+ say they are more likely to support #movies and TV shows featuring characters similar to themselves in age/life experience @AARPresearch spr.ly/6016Iq5Vi
Maximizing the financial and health benefits of multigenerational living for parents and adult children as they age has implications across many societal issues including work, caregiving, and education. More from @AARPpolicy: t.ly/3d8nX
The Parents are Alright… Or are They? Exploring Well-Being of Parents Living with Adult Children
The topic of parenting adult children is gaining increasing public attention, and for good reason.
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February 24, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Maximizing the financial and health benefits of multigenerational living for parents and adult children as they age has implications across many societal issues including work, caregiving, and education. More from @AARPpolicy: t.ly/3d8nX
For midlife adults, employer-sponsored health insurance is main source of coverage. www.aarp.org/pri/topics/h...
For Midlife Adults, Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance Is Main Source of Coverage
This Fact Sheet, which updates a previous AARP Public Policy Institute report, provides a profile of midlife adults with Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance and suggests trends to monitor in the futur...
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February 24, 2025 at 6:55 PM
For midlife adults, employer-sponsored health insurance is main source of coverage. www.aarp.org/pri/topics/h...
Self-employment is a critical aspect of understanding the 50+ workforce. Not only are 50+ workers more likely to be self-employed, but their businesses are also more likely to provide employment opportunities for others.
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Older Workers and Self-Employment
Drawing on self-employment data from monthly and annual Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Current Population Survey (CPS) outputs, this Fact Sheet provides details on self-employment trends among vario...
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February 20, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Self-employment is a critical aspect of understanding the 50+ workforce. Not only are 50+ workers more likely to be self-employed, but their businesses are also more likely to provide employment opportunities for others.
www.aarp.org/pri/topics/w...
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Since #MobilityIssues tend to come with age, homes must be made #accessible so older adults can stay independent longer. What #HomeModifications do you think you might need down the line? #HomeAccessibility #HealthyAging @Research: spr.ly/6011xWRVZ
Building for the Future: Creating Homes & Communities for Aging Well
Most people prefer to remain in their current homes as they age, but many said that relocating could be a possibility, according to a recent AARP survey.
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February 4, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Since #MobilityIssues tend to come with age, homes must be made #accessible so older adults can stay independent longer. What #HomeModifications do you think you might need down the line? #HomeAccessibility #HealthyAging @Research: spr.ly/6011xWRVZ
Nearly 1 in 5 adults age 50+ have used an online #DrugDiscount program in the past 12 months, citing high costs with their #insurance or lack of drug coverage as the top reasons for turning to these online alternatives. #RxPrices @AARPresearch: spr.ly/6014x3wmQ
Are Online Pharmacies and Drug Discount Programs Answers to the Question of How to Reduce Prescription Drug Costs?
<p>Online pharmacies and discount drug programs are helping midlife adults cuts prescription drug costs and satisfaction and likelihood of future use is high.</p>
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February 4, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Nearly 1 in 5 adults age 50+ have used an online #DrugDiscount program in the past 12 months, citing high costs with their #insurance or lack of drug coverage as the top reasons for turning to these online alternatives. #RxPrices @AARPresearch: spr.ly/6014x3wmQ
Disparities in long-term services and supports are well documented and exist across factors such as race, ethnicity, geographic location, income, availability of family caregiver support and access to services. Watch our video. #LTSS #HCBS #Aging t.ly/x0g7j
Ensuring Equitable Access to High-Quality Long-Term Services and Supports
Long-term services and supports (LTSS), also known as long-term care, is a reality of life, touching almost everyone in some way. These services are often particularly essential for people with chroni...
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February 4, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Disparities in long-term services and supports are well documented and exist across factors such as race, ethnicity, geographic location, income, availability of family caregiver support and access to services. Watch our video. #LTSS #HCBS #Aging t.ly/x0g7j
Medical debt isn’t like a mortgage or a car loan that you take on voluntarily. It’s also not a good predictor of creditworthiness. But #MedicalDebts that go to collection appear on #CreditReports, threatening older adults’ financial security. @AARPpolicy: t.ly/Xxb2o
Credit Reporting Change on Low-Balance Medical Debt is a Positive Step Forward, Benefitting Many Older Adults
In a recent AARP focus group, Malcolm (name changed for privacy), a 64-year-old man with health insurance through his employer and a preexisting condition, shared how over the course of a year, he rec...
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February 4, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Medical debt isn’t like a mortgage or a car loan that you take on voluntarily. It’s also not a good predictor of creditworthiness. But #MedicalDebts that go to collection appear on #CreditReports, threatening older adults’ financial security. @AARPpolicy: t.ly/Xxb2o
How might a great transfer of wealth over the next 20 years impact the state of wealth disparities in the United States? And how must we consider issues and solutions that can meaningfully address wealth disparities as people age?" finhealthnetwork.org/what-we-can-...
What We Can Learn About Wealth Disparities in a Moment of Unprecedented Intergenerational Wealth Transfer – Financial Health NetworkFinancial Health Network
Article #3 in the Series | In the decades ahead, the country is on the precipice of a significant shift in wealth and assets between generations as America’s population ages.
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February 4, 2025 at 1:38 PM
How might a great transfer of wealth over the next 20 years impact the state of wealth disparities in the United States? And how must we consider issues and solutions that can meaningfully address wealth disparities as people age?" finhealthnetwork.org/what-we-can-...
Que peuvent révéler les boîtes noires de l'accident aérien de Washington? bit.ly/40FelGt
Que peuvent révéler les boîtes noires de l'accident aérien de Washington? BFMTV répond à vos questions
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January 31, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Que peuvent révéler les boîtes noires de l'accident aérien de Washington? bit.ly/40FelGt
Add your reason to the list, giving Congress 100+ reasons to prioritize a tax credit for family caregivers in the first 100 days of the new presidency. bit.ly/4aCEJp7
Give Congress 100 Reasons to Support Family Caregivers
Join us in giving Congress 100+ reasons to prioritize a tax credit for family caregivers in the first 100 days of the new presidency.
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January 31, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Add your reason to the list, giving Congress 100+ reasons to prioritize a tax credit for family caregivers in the first 100 days of the new presidency. bit.ly/4aCEJp7
100 reasons to support family caregivers. Take a few minutes to read these powerful reasons. action.aarp.org/100reasons
100 reasons to support family caregivers
We’re giving Congress 100+ reasons to prioritize a tax credit for family caregivers in the first 100 days of the new presidency. Take a few minutes to read these powerful reasons. Have your own
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January 31, 2025 at 2:30 PM
100 reasons to support family caregivers. Take a few minutes to read these powerful reasons. action.aarp.org/100reasons
When it comes to what they pay for their prescriptions, 2025 promises to be a very happy new year for millions of older Americans enrolled in Medicare drug plans. Since 01-Jan-2025, the amount they pay out-of-pocket for their medications will be capped at $2,000 a year . bit.ly/4aCGqmv
Medicare Users to Benefit From AARP-Backed Prescription Drug Cap in 2025
<p>AARP Chief Advocacy and Engagement Officer Nancy LeaMond outlines the impact for older adults</p>
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January 31, 2025 at 2:29 PM
When it comes to what they pay for their prescriptions, 2025 promises to be a very happy new year for millions of older Americans enrolled in Medicare drug plans. Since 01-Jan-2025, the amount they pay out-of-pocket for their medications will be capped at $2,000 a year . bit.ly/4aCGqmv
About 56 million people, lack access to a payroll-deduction workplace retirement savings plan, making it much more difficult for them to save for retirement. bit.ly/4hyBHV0
Payroll Deduction Savings Programs Improve Retirement Security: State Auto IRAs are Vital to Expanding Coverage
New AARP research finds that about half of American working adults, or about 56 million people, lack access to a payroll-deduction workplace retirement savings plan, making it much more difficult for ...
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January 31, 2025 at 2:27 PM
About 56 million people, lack access to a payroll-deduction workplace retirement savings plan, making it much more difficult for them to save for retirement. bit.ly/4hyBHV0
Retirees who believe their pension plans are being mismanaged may currently find it hard to meet standards required to file claims against companies that oversee those plans. It should be easier for retirees to raise mismanagement claims bit.ly/40L3oU2
AARP Foundation Urges More Pension Protections for Retirees
The outcome of a Supreme Court case could make it easier to raise mismanagement issues
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January 31, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Retirees who believe their pension plans are being mismanaged may currently find it hard to meet standards required to file claims against companies that oversee those plans. It should be easier for retirees to raise mismanagement claims bit.ly/40L3oU2
Dementia is among the most expensive conditions for the person with dementia and their family members. www.nextavenue.org/dementias-to...
What We’ve Learned About Dementia’s Toll on Family Finances
How a late or missed diagnosis can balloon costs for people with Alzheimer’s and their loved ones
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January 27, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Dementia is among the most expensive conditions for the person with dementia and their family members. www.nextavenue.org/dementias-to...
Nearly 1 in 5 adults age 50+ have used an online #DrugDiscount program in the past 12 months, citing high costs with their #insurance or lack of drug coverage as the top reasons for turning to these online alternatives. #RxPrices More from @AARPresearch: spr.ly/6014x3wmQ
Are Online Pharmacies and Drug Discount Programs Answers to the Question of How to Reduce Prescription Drug Costs?
<p>Online pharmacies and discount drug programs are helping midlife adults cuts prescription drug costs and satisfaction and likelihood of future use is high.</p>
spr.ly
January 27, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Nearly 1 in 5 adults age 50+ have used an online #DrugDiscount program in the past 12 months, citing high costs with their #insurance or lack of drug coverage as the top reasons for turning to these online alternatives. #RxPrices More from @AARPresearch: spr.ly/6014x3wmQ
#DYK that according to a recent Gallup poll people have ranked nurses as the most trusted profession every year since 2002. Find out more in the latest Policy Now segment from @AARPpolicy: t.ly/xlIdE
Equity-Minded Nurses and Health Equity
Kupiri Ackerman-Barger, PhD, RN, FAAN talks about health equity.
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January 27, 2025 at 4:55 PM
#DYK that according to a recent Gallup poll people have ranked nurses as the most trusted profession every year since 2002. Find out more in the latest Policy Now segment from @AARPpolicy: t.ly/xlIdE
Credit Reporting Change on Low-Balance Medical Debt is a Positive Step Forward, Benefitting Many Older Adults. blog.aarp.org/thinking-pol...
Credit Reporting Change on Low-Balance Medical Debt is a Positive Step Forward, Benefitting Many Older Adults
In a recent AARP focus group, Malcolm (name changed for privacy), a 64-year-old man with health insurance through his employer and a preexisting condition, shared how over the course of a year, he rec...
blog.aarp.org
January 27, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Credit Reporting Change on Low-Balance Medical Debt is a Positive Step Forward, Benefitting Many Older Adults. blog.aarp.org/thinking-pol...
The years preceding a dementia diagnosis come with the risk of financial losses. A report from @MIT_AgeLab and @AARP explores what we know about what’s driving these losses and what can be done to prevent them. #finances #dementia #healthylongevity t.ly/1IRtY
Before the Diagnosis: Dementia’s Early Financial Toll
The years preceding a dementia diagnosis come with the risk of financial losses. What is driving these losses, and what can be done to mitigate them? To address these questions, MIT AgeLab and AARP co...
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January 21, 2025 at 4:13 PM
The years preceding a dementia diagnosis come with the risk of financial losses. A report from @MIT_AgeLab and @AARP explores what we know about what’s driving these losses and what can be done to prevent them. #finances #dementia #healthylongevity t.ly/1IRtY