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Date:3/28/2008

omes and Services for the Aging. Both reports are available on the foundation's web site, http://www.blueshieldcafoundation.org.

For more information on Healthy @ Home visit:

http://www.aarp.org/research/housing-mobility/indliving/healthy_home.ht ml.

For more information on the CAST study visit: http://www.agingtech.org.

AARP (http://www.aarp.org) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan membership organization that helps people 50+ have independence, choice and control in ways that are beneficial and affordable to them and society as a whole. We produce AARP The Magazine, published bimonthly; AARP Bulletin, our monthly newspaper; AARP Segunda Juventud, our bimonthly magazine in Spanish and English; NRTA Live & Learn, our quarterly newsletter for 50+ educators; and our website, AARP.org. AARP Foundation is an affiliated charity that provides security, protection, and empowerment to older persons in need with support from thousands of volunteers, donors, and sponsors. We have staffed offices in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands

About CAST

The Center for Aging Services Technologies (http://www.agingtech.org), an international coalition of more than 400 technology companies, aging-services organizations, research universities, and government representatives that is leading the charge to expedite the development, evaluation and adoption of emerging technologies that can improve the aging experience.

About AAHSA

The members of the American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging (http://www.aahsa.org)
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