If you have been happy with the care from your family physician throughout your life, you might question whether you even need a geriatric specialist. Mark Supiano, MD, executive director of the ...
Accountable care organizations and geriatric emergency departments share a common goal: ensuring their patients are cared for in the most appropriate setting. Older adults—particularly those with ...
Through a three-year partnership that seeks to enhance the healthcare journey of older adults, West Health and Sharp Memorial Hospital will work together to create a new integrated geriatric care ...
As the population continues to get older, more adults are becoming solo agers during their golden years. "Solo agers have been shown to be as healthy and happy as other older adults and live just as ...
Drs. Blaksmih, El Bizri, Schuhmacher, and Salisbury answer geriatric/palliative healthcare questions Physicians Issam El Bizri, Geriatrics and Internal Medicine; Allison Blaksmith, Physician Assistant ...
A RAND/John A. Hartford Foundation initiative, Building Interdisciplinary Geriatric Health Care Research Centers, seeks to promote such research through developing innovative clinical and health ...
Many patients are not being screened for geriatric health problems, chronic health conditions and mental health needs, study ...