Lessons from the Department of Veterans Affairs: A continuum of age-friendly care for older adults
By Kimberly A. Wozneak MS, Shivani K. Jindal MD, MPH, Shannon Munro PhD, APRN, BC, NP, Courtney A. Huhn MD, Tonya Page DNP, RN, MHA, Thomas E. Edes MD, MS, Scotte R. Hartronft MD, MBA on October 28, 2024
In this article, the authors share how the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is taking a multifaceted approach to shift care delivery to focus on Long-Term Services and Supports that promote aging in place through innovation pilots, expansion of Home and Community Based Services and adoption of... Age-Friendly Health Systems Integration into Rural Primary Care Clinics: A Journey of One Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program
By Leah Tobey-Moore, PT, DPT, MBA; Katherine Scalzo; Stacie Massey, MA, CHW; Robin McAtee, PhD, RN, FACHE on October 17, 2024
This study explores the implementation of the Age-Friendly Health Systems (AFHS) 4Ms Framework into primary care clinics in rural Arkansas.
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Organizational Characteristics of Hospitals Meeting STRIDE Program Adoption Benchmarks to Support Mobility for Hospitalized Persons
By Leah L. Zullig, PhD, MPH; Connor Drake, PhD; Amy Webster, BS; Matthew Tucker, BA; Ashley Choate, MPH; Karen M. Stechuchak, MS; Cynthia J. Coffman, PhD; Caitlin B. Kappler, MSW; Cassie Meyer; Courtney H. Van Houtven, PhD; Kelli D. Allen, PhD; Jaime M. Hugh on October 17, 2024
Webinar: The Geriatric Emergency Care Applied Research (2.0) Network – Advancing Dementia Care (GEAR 2.0-ADC) Grand Rounds
September 25, 2024
October 15, 2024, 3:00 pm – 4:00 (ET). The First 5 Years of the IMPACT Collaboratory: Building an infrastructure to Conduct Pragmatic Trials in Dementia Care” Presented by: Susan Mitchell, MD, MPH and Vincent Mor, PhD. Assessing Equitable Adherence to the Age-Friendly Health System’s 4Ms Framework in an Academic Inpatient Setting
By Julia Adler-Milstein, PhD; Robert Tombley, BS; Sarah Rosenthal, BA; Benjamin Rosner, MD, PhD; Stephanie Rogers, MD on September 23, 2024
New publication on 4Ms adherence in the inpatient setting. Meeting the Growing Demand for Age-Friendly Care: Health Care at the Crossroads
By The John A. Hartford Foundation on September 18, 2024
A groundbreaking survey released by Age Wave and The John A. Hartford Foundation reveals widespread dissatisfaction among older adults with the U.S. health care system.