Welcome to the Orion Resource Group

The Orion Resource Group is a membership organization of senior and elder care specialists who work for the benefit of their clients and loved ones. Our members are professionals with expertise who possess a deep passion and caring for what they do and empathy for those they serve. Read More.

Welcome!

The Orion Resource Group is a membership organization of senior and elder care specialists who work for the benefit of their clients and loved ones. Read More.

The Five Orion Commitments

Foster understanding and appreciation of elders in society.

Establish standards and a profession for caregiving.

Attract youth to the elder care industry.

Streamline the navigation and selection of appropriate elder care services.

Eliminate elder abuse and neglect.

Navigating The Elder Care Universe

The Orion Resource Group is dedicated to creating awareness and making a positive contribution to society, with an overarching goal to help elders thrive with dignity, respect, and a superior quality of life. We uphold our mission with five commitments that focus on key societal considerations around aging. Read More.

Recent Articles

A Pandemic Benefit: The Expansion of Telemedicine

On 05/26/2020 By Henry Alter

A Pandemic Benefit: The Expansion of Telemedicine https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/11/well/live/coronavirus-telemedicine-telehealth.html?referringSource=articleShare

Touting Virus Cure, ‘Simple Country Doctor’ Becomes Right Wing Star

On 04/10/2020 By Adria Gross

Please read this article “Cure For Coronavirus” – it was in the New York Times and I personally know Dr. Zelenko.

Cigna Takes Action to Combat the Rise of Loneliness and Improve Mental Wellness in America

On 04/10/2020 By Ilene Amiel

Prior to the COVID virus, there is an epidemic of loneliness in seniors and baby boomers. During the NYC Orion Chapter Meeting on Wednesday, we discussed the benefits of Google Home and Amazon Alexa. My takeaway was that in addition to helping with medication reminder, weather reporting, etc., Alexa and Google Home would also be […]

Long Term Acute Care Hospitals (LTACHs): Benefit or Expensive Folly?

On 03/13/2020 By Jack Halpern

A long-term acute care hospital (LTACH), also known as a Long-Term Care Hospital (LTCH), or LTAC is a hospital specializing in treating patients requiring extended hospitalization. Read more… Photo Credits Andre Sanano

New Spending Package Includes Sweeping Retirement Plan Changes (SECURE Act)

On 01/30/2020 By Perry Shulman

The $1.4 trillion spending package enacted on December 20, 2019, included the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act, which had overwhelmingly passed the House of Representatives in the spring of 2019, but then subsequently stalled in the Senate. The SECURE Act represents the most sweeping set of changes to retirement legislation in […]