August 13th, 2025
Don Akchin
No. 88/August 13, 2025 NewScan is a biweekly briefing on news relevant to readers of The EndGame. NewScan is a premium feature exclusively for paid subscribers. Medical Errors Undisclosed and Unpenalized Several for-profit rehab hospitals have had serious incidents where patients were harmed, according to federal inspection reports and data, but federal of… Read more
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August 9th, 2025
Don Akchin
Photo by Centre for Ageing Better on Unsplash [Today I’m pleased to offer this guest post by author Carol Van Klompenburg.] Wearing a T-shirt and a healthy glow, Vivian Rippentrop floats into a Pella library conference room to meet me. She says she came directly from her library-sponsored Geri-Fit class. When I wonder about the […]
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August 2nd, 2025
Don Akchin
Photo by Planet Volumes for Unsplash+ The EndGame is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Time flies when you’re having a good time. People have been remarking on time’s aerodynamic qualities for centuries, so there is reason to believe there must be some […]
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July 30th, 2025
Don Akchin
No. 87/July 30, 2025 NewScan is a biweekly briefing on news relevant to readers of The EndGame. NewScan is a premium feature exclusively for paid subscribers. Dangerous Decade, or Decade of Decision? The “fragile decade,” according to retirement coach Dan Haylett, is the five years leading up to retirement and the first five years in […]
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July 26th, 2025
Don Akchin
Photo by Donna Downs on Unsplash The EndGame is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. I was 5 years old when my parents bought their first house. On the day we moved in, before the big van even had time to pull away, […]
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July 26th, 2025
Don Akchin
Photo by Donna Downs on Unsplash The EndGame is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. I was 5 years old when my parents bought their first house. On the day we moved in, before the big van even had time to pull away, […]
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July 19th, 2025
Don Akchin
Photo by Israel Gil on Unsplash The EndGame is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. I envy those people who seem to cruise through life, eternally happy, surfing waves of success from one crest to the next. Maybe it’s just for show and […]
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July 16th, 2025
Don Akchin
No. 86/July 16, 2025 NewScan is a biweekly briefing on news relevant to readers of The EndGame. NewScan is a premium feature exclusively for paid subscribers. Focusing on Family Caregivers Actor Bradley Cooper’s experiences caring for his aging father inspired him to produce “Caregiving,” a PBS documentary that premiered in June and is streaming online. […]
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July 16th, 2025
Don Akchin
No. 86/July 16, 2025 NewScan is a biweekly briefing on news relevant to readers of The EndGame. NewScan is a premium feature exclusively for paid subscribers. Focusing on Family Caregivers Actor Bradley Cooper’s experiences caring for his aging father inspired him to produce “Caregiving,” a PBS documentary that premiered in June and is streaming online. […]
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July 16th, 2025
Don Akchin
No. 86/July 16, 2025 NewScan is a biweekly briefing on news relevant to readers of The EndGame. NewScan is a premium feature exclusively for paid subscribers. Focusing on Family Caregivers Actor Bradley Cooper’s experiences caring for his aging father inspired him to produce “Caregiving,” a PBS documentary that premiered in June and is streaming online. […]
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