Advocates of Aging

Professor Duke Han⁠ talks to us about his research in aging, cognition, and decision-making, including his latest research on financial exploitation. Professor Han also debunks the stereotype that all older people have memory problems.

Resources from the episode:

AARP Brain Health Resource Center

CNN Video Story on Dr. Han's study on financial scams

Han Research Lab

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Professor Thaddeus Pope talks to us about paternalism, patient rights, and end-of-life options including Medical Aid in Dying (MAID) and Minimal Comfort Feeding (MCF). Professor Pope also shares advice for attorneys writing advance directives and law students navigating law school.

Visit the ABA Commission on Law and Aging at https://ambar.org/aging.

Edo Banach talks to us about the new ACCESS Model and what it means for the Medicare system. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is rolling out a new ACCESS Model for consumers with Original Medicare. ACCESS is an acronym for Advancing Chronic Care with Effective, Scalable Solutions. The voluntary ACCESS Model will begin on July 1, 2026.

Visit the ABA Commission on Law and Aging at https://ambar.org/aging.