By Jeff Aidikoff, Founder and Managing Attorney, Bedsore.Law Moving a loved one into a nursing home is one of the hardest decisions families make. Even after placement, caregiving and family support does not end, it changes. Family caregivers remain the most important advocates for their loved ones in a long-term care setting. Understanding how [...]
NBC, via Getty Images The disappearance of Nancy Guthrie — the 84-year-old mother of *Today* show host Savannah Guthrie — has sparked a national conversation about the very real fears and challenges of long-distance caregiving. This HuffPost article uses the high-profile case as a springboard to offer practical guidance [...]
In this conversation, PFCD’s Ken Thorpe and Caregiver Action Network's CEO Marvell Adams, Jr. examine how “Most Favored Nation” drug pricing could reshape access to medicines for Medicaid beneficiaries.They discuss the potential ripple effects on caregivers, including added burdens from restricted access or disrupted care, and consider the broader equity implications for vulnerable populations. The discussion [...]
By: Marvell Adams Jr. | CEO | Caregiver Action Network Originally Posted on TheWellNews.com Today, 63 million Americans — one in four adults — provide care to a loved one living with age-related decline, disability or serious illness like cancer or heart disease. For these caregivers, reliable access to innovative medicines often marks the [...]
Our CEO, Marvell Adams Jr., recently joined host Debbie Matenopoulos for several inspiring on-air conversations across the country. Together, they shared personal caregiving experiences and explored the critical importance of helping caregivers stay connected to trustworthy resources and innovative tools—like Nomo Smart Care—that provide both support and peace of mind. These meaningful discussions highlight [...]
Caring for a loved one is one of life’s most meaningful—and most demanding—roles. In a recent national media tour, Caregiver Action Network CEO Marvell Adams Jr. and Michele Mongillo, MSN, BSN, RN, of First Quality shared personal insights and practical guidance to help caregivers ease stress and enhance the quality of care for their loved [...]
Written by Julie B. Kennedy, CEO & Co-Founder, RubyWell A new report published in partnership with RubyWellTM shows that expanded usage of home health care services could save Medicare $13-17 billion per year. Increased home health aide support appears to contribute to lower overall expenditures and improved health outcomes for Medicare. CMS has proposed [...]
Op Ed by Marvell Adams, Jr, CEO of Caregiver Action Network Originally published in The Detroit News, Aug. 5, 2025 Americans in the Midwest and the Northeast woke this week to a thick layer of hazardous smoke hanging over their towns and cities, forcing many to stay inside or take precautions to cope with [...]
June 12, 2025 Caregiver Action Network (CAN) expresses deep concern over the abrupt dismissal of all 17 members of the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ACIP is a respected, science‑based body that has guided vaccine recommendations for over 60 years, ensuring public safety—particularly for our [...]
May 27, 2025 ___ By Adrienne Marioles Mental health support matters In 2015, I uprooted my life in New York City and moved back to Florida to become my mother’s caregiver. I was 29 years old. Like many Millennials, I was focused on building my career and my future — but suddenly, everything changed. [...]













