I get that, and I understand why so many older patients fear Alzheimer’s, but I disagree with doctors whose response is to test early and often — and to diagnose Stage One Alzheimer’s based ...
Medicare Part B covers most dementia testing, including wellness visits, depression screenings, and brain scans. Additional coverage may help pay for treatments, medications, and additional costs ...
Frailty is associated with an increased risk for dementia, new findings showed, with an acceleration of frailty observed 4-9 years prior to dementia onset.