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Jun 2026

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Boomers Today is a talk show where experts are interviewed on many of the issues facing boomers and an aging population.

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June 12, 202630 min

An Overlooked Solution while Caring for Aging Loved Ones

Bill Zagorski is the CEO of American Senior Care Center, Inc. overseeing Centennial Adultcare Centers’ three Adult Day Health Care centers, home care, transportation and case management services, serving adults throughout middle Tennessee. He also serves as the Research Committee Chair and is the Immediate Past Board Chair of the National Adult Day Services Association as well as the President of the Tennessee Association of Adult Day Services and the Tennessee Federation for the Aging.https://www.seniorcareauthority.com/resources/boomers-today/

June 8, 202632 min

The Future of Alzheimer's: Progress, Promise, and Support

As chief programs and mission engagement officer, Katie Evans provides strategic leadership for theAlzheimer's Association's national portfolio of programs that advance brain health and dementia riskreduction, expand early detection and diagnosis, accelerate treatment readiness, and ensure individuals andfamilies receive high-quality care and support. Her work bridges science, systems change, and community— translating research progress into scalable, real-world impact.https://www.seniorcareauthority.com/resources/boomers-today/

May 22, 202627 min

The Human Side of Senior Living Technology

Mitch Braff is the founder of LiquidView whichcreates wellness-focused digital windows forwindowless spaces. The product transformswindowless spaces like hotels, senior livingcenters and office spaces into places of beautyand tranquility.https://www.seniorcareauthority.com/resources/boomers-today/

May 9, 202632 min

Optimizing Social Security — and Life Beyond It

Russ Gaiser and Mike Hoeflich help couples transform Social Security from a risky guess into a strategic asset. They co-authored the #1 bestseller Beyond Break Even: The Essential Guide to Social Security Optimization and lead Retirement Income HQ of America, where theybuild math-backed income plans that coordinate benefits, taxes, and portfolios.Together, they teach national workshops and consult one-to-one, focusing on survivor protection, tax efficiency, and sequencing risk in retirement. Russ brings an MBA, the CFP® mark, and CSSCS expertise. Mike holds an MBA, the CSSCS and CLTC credentials, and has educatedthousands through workshops and radio. Their approach is simple and rigorous: lower the lifetime cost of retirement, safeguard the widow or widower, and turn anxiety into clarity.https://www.seniorcareauthority.com/resources/boomers-today/

May 1, 202631 min

Why Repair Outperforms Replacement

Dr. Marc Pietropaoli, Author of Repair Not Replace is an orthopedic surgeon and founder of Victory In Motion, home of Knee Repair, NOT Knee Replacement®. A former fellow of Dr. James Andrews, he has spent more than 25 years advancing regenerative and non-operative orthopedic care. He was the first surgeon in the world to perform an FDA-indicated BEAR ACL repair outside of clinical trials. His mission is bold: make the world Knee Replacement Free by 2043.https://www.seniorcareauthority.com/resources/boomers-today/

April 17, 202627 min

Aging with a Plan: How to Navigate the Journey Ahead

Robert “Bob” Nations has been a Senor Helpers ownerfor over 16 years. He currently serves as BoardPresident for two non-profits; Share the Care and NapaValley Support Services. He is a member of the Board ofStewards at Crosswalk Community Church. He haspreviously served on the Napa Commission on Aging,Dementia Capable Napa Valley, and The Solano Sectionon Aging. He is the author of Navigating the Art ofAging.https://www.seniorcareauthority.com/resources/boomers-today/

April 10, 202629 min

Strategies to Reduce Alzheimer's Risk

Dr. Marc Milstein is the author of the international best-selling book The Age-Proof Brain, nominated for the Next Big Idea Book Award and translated into seven languages worldwide. A leading brain health researcher and international keynote speaker, Dr. Milstein specializes in translating cutting-edge neuroscience into clear, actionable strategies to optimize brain health, lower the risk of dementia, and boost happiness and productivity. His insights have been featured by media outlets including CNBC, Oprah Daily, The New York Post, and Forbes. He has spoken for Fortune 500 companies and top associations worldwide, delivering dynamic, evidence-based keynotes that educate, entertain, and empower audiences.Dr. Milstein earned his Ph.D. in Biological Chemistry and a Bachelor of Science in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology from UCLA, where he conducted research in genetics, cancer biology, and neuroscience. His work has been published in multiple scientific journals.https://www.seniorcareauthority.com/resources/boomers-today/

April 3, 202627 min

Financial Assistance with Hospital Bills Made Easy

Jared Walker is the founder of Dollar For, the nonprofit dedicated to eliminating medical debt by making hospital financial assistance known, easy, and fair. Inspired by his own family’s struggles with medical bills, Jared started Dollar For. Since 2021, it has grown into a nationwide movement, erasing over $120 million in hospital debt.https://www.seniorcareauthority.com/resources/boomers-today/

March 13, 202629 min

Understanding UTIs: Prevention, Treatment, and Myths

Aleece Fosnight is a board-certified physician assistant specializing in sexual medicine, women’s health, and urology. She is also a Medical Advisor at Aeroflow Urology, a subsidiary of Aeroflow Health, a leading provider of high-quality incontinence supplies through insurance.In 2019, Fosnight opened up her own private practice, the Fosnight Center for Sexual Health, and implemented the sexual health grand rounds curriculum at her local hospital and residency program.Fosnight is also the founder of the Fosnight Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to the education and training of professionals in the sexual health field and providing funding for access to healthcare services in her local community.https://www.seniorcareauthority.com/resources/boomers-today/

March 6, 202630 min

Sleep Apnea, Insomnia, and Aging: What You Need to Know

Carleara Weiss, MD, Ph.D., MSH, RN is a Sleep Science Advisor at Aeroflow Sleep. She is also a Research Assistant Professor at the State University of New York in Buffalo, NY. Originally from Brazil, she has over 15 years of experience as an Adult-Geriatric Nurse. She was recently featured in Buzzfeed, Insider, EatingWell, Women's Health, and on the Well+Good podcast.She provides expert advice on what impacts patients' sleep, advocates for better health and wellness care, and promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion through many digital platforms. She also acts as the medical professional, cohost, and title name of our YouTube series, Weiss Words.https://www.seniorcareauthority.com/resources/boomers-today/