Miami University's economic impact to the state in FY 2017 was $2.3 billion, via operational, student, visitor, alumni and other spending and investment.
PAL Cards provide at-a-glance information about a resident's background and important preferences for daily life that can be used to spark conversation and build relationships between residents and staff.
In the January 2018 issue of Health Affairs, researchers from Yale University and the Scripps Gerontology Center at Miami University of Ohio published a study finding that AAA involvement in a broad variety of cross-sector collaborations with health care and social service organizations is associated with a reduction in hospital re-admission rates.
With more than 2.6 million people age 60 and older, Ohio ranks sixth nationally in the size of its aging population, said Suzanne Kunkel, executive director of Scripps Gerontology Center. While a growing older population is a marker of societal advancement, such increases present pressing challenges for the state, particularly in the provision of long-term services and supports.
OXFORD, Ohio A new report from Miami Universitys Scripps Gerontology Center highlights a trend of individuals under age 65 using nursing homes in Ohio.