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$12.5 Billion Reported Lost to Scams and Fraud in 2024, Older Adults Hit Hard

The FTC announces record losses as the scam epidemic shows no sign of abating

AARP Statement Requesting Assurances from the Social Security Administration

AARP Executive Vice President and Chief Advocacy and Engagement Officer Nancy LeaMond issued the following statement related to comments about changes at the Social Security Administration (SSA).

Social Security Offers Assurances on Payments, Data as AARP Pushes for Protections

The acting head of the Social Security Administration (SSA) on Feb. 19 sought to reassure older Americans that payments will continue as usual and that Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) staff have limited access to its systems, amid growing concerns over service disruptions and the privacy of beneficiaries’ personal data.

Social Security in Arizona: Facts, Figures, and Resources You Need

APR 16, 2025

Older Americans depend on services provided by the Social Security Administration, whether it be over the phone, online, or face-to-face at local field offices.

10 Prescription Drugs Medicare Will Negotiate First

The names of the first 10 Medicare drugs whose prices the federal government will negotiate directly with manufacturers were released Aug. 29. Popular but pricey blood thinners, diabetes medications, cancer treatments make historic list.

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AARP Poll: Over Half of Older Arizona Voters Fear Getting Coronavirus

By Dena Bunis, SEP 15, 2020

Almost all are worried the country is becoming more divided

AARP AZ Statement on Long Term Care Task Force Visiting Guidelines

AARP Arizona Statement on Long-Term Care Task Force Visiting Guidelines

AARP Awards Three Arizona Organizations with Community Grants as Part of Record-Breaking Nationwide Program

Today, AARP announced three Arizona organizations will receive 2020 Community Challenge grants – part of the largest number of grantees to date with more than $2.4 million awarded among 184 organizations nationwide. Grantees will implement “quick-action” projects to create more livable communities across all 50 states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Mediactive: How to Participate in the Digital World

We are in an Age of Information overload. Learn how media literacy principles can help you make sense of your digital media environment.

AZ: Five Questions to Ask About Visiting Nursing Homes

5 Questions to Ask About Visiting Nursing Homes

Arizona SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic: Health Care Surge Crisis Care Guidelines

Letter to Governor Doug Ducey

Pandemic Compels Arizonans to Shift Toward Telehealth

By Miriam Davidson , JUL 1, 2020

Many Arizonans are using telemedicine for the first time. The COVID-19 pandemic has underscored disparities in the state with access to health care and broadband internet in rural areas.