The Senior Living Foundation of the American Foreign Service will host its 7th Planning for Change Seminar on September 15, 2016. This half day event is designed to offer attendees the opportunity to learn about the steps necessary and services available to help them plan for the future. This year, the agenda includes discussions on: Prescription Drugs – Dr. Steve Miller, Chief Medical Officer of Express Scripts, will discuss the current innovations and future possibilities in the field prescription medications. Bureau of Medical Services – Dr. Charles Rosenfarb, Medical Director of the Bureau of Medical Services at the State Department, will discuss recent changes at MED. Annuities – Jeffrey Mounts,… Read More
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The Senior Living Foundation (SLF) of the American Foreign Service seeks to provide support to the retired Foreign Service community – including divorced and surviving spouses – in a variety of ways. In 2015, SLF was contacted by a retired FS employee who was concerned about the care she was receiving in a rehabilitation center. She had fallen at home and was not discovered for several days. The Foundation arranged for a geriatric care manager (GCM) to visit with her, assess her care, and make recommendations for improving her care. When the retiree was released she shared her experience and thanks with the SLF staff. It has been edited for… Read More
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