1 in 3
Retirees in the U.S. say they are spending “much more”
than they expected on health care and prescription drugs.
Source: Employee Benefit News
1,335
Number of contracts offered in round one of DMEPOS competitive
bidding. The number of contracts originally estimated to be offered
was 9,584.
Source: CMS
54%
Of Americans aged 50+ actively used the Internet in 2006.
Source: The AARP
14
Number of years you can add to your life by not smoking, committing
to regular exercise, eating fruits and vegetables and drinking
alcohol only in moderation.
Source: Norfolk Prospective Population Study
2.2%
Rate by which chronic disability among Americans aged 65+ declined
between 1999-2005
Source: National Academy of Sciences
23.6 million
American children and adults have diabetes, with nearly a quarter
of those undiagnosed.
Source: American Diabetes Association
