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VA Age-Friendly Health Systems SOTA Research Agenda

This SOTA conference supported development of an Age-Friendly research agenda, a focus on best practices for implementing and sustaining age friendly care initiatives and improvement of the data infrastructure so that VA can track and improve on age-friendly metrics to optimize efficiency, reduce…

Leveraging AI to Advance Age-Friendly Care in the Veterans Health Administration

By Elizabeth Fine Smilovich; Megha Kalsy; Kimberly Wozneak; Quratulain Syed; Laurence M Solberg on
This viewpoint paper explores the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance the evidence-based implementation of the AFHS 4Ms framework in the VA to provide optimal care for older adults.

AFHS AGS Sessions

Read more about some of the planned AFHS session at AGS virtual.

Rural Health Transformation Briefing

Join a briefing on Tuesday, March 24 at 2 p.m. ET exploring states’ use of the Rural Health Transformation Program to expand age-friendly care and how policymakers can support them.

What Matters: Learning From Patients to Transform Age-Friendly Care

By Jarmin Yeh, PhD, James D. Harrison, PhD, and Julia Adler-Milstein, PhD on
This patient perspective piece highlights the opportunities for Age-Friendly practices to transform patient experience. Read more here.

CSAL Presents: Conversations with Caregiving Researchers

Partnering in Primary Care to Guide DementiaCaregiver SupportHillary Lum, MD, PhD, CU Anschutz School of Medicine

Call for Submissions: NEJM Catalyst AFHS Special Issue

Assessing Implementation and Impact of the 4Ms Framework to Advance Age-Friendly Health Systems — Special Theme IssueSponsored by The John A. Hartford Foundation 

New Report Published: "Advancing Age-Friendly Care: An Assessment of the CMS IQR Age-Friendly Hospital Measure"

By Julia Adler-Milstein, PHD – UCSF Andrew Ryan, PhD – Brown University Grace Israelit, MPH – UCSF Kiana Smith, BS – UCSF on
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