Alzheimer’s disease accelerates Social Security insolvency risk and strains Medicare and Medicaid. Early diagnosis and innovative treatments offer potential economic benefits. Policy action is needed to sustain healthcare programs and workforce participation.

Susan McGeehan received the W. Fred Cottrell Alumni Award for leadership in Medicaid managed care, LTSS, and integrated aging services, shaping policy and practice in long-term care.

U.S. Rep. Richard Neal discusses the potential impact of federal budget cuts to Medicaid and Medicare on Massachusetts long-term care providers and residents.