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Enhancing Care for Older Patients with Age-Friendly Health Systems

The population of adults ages 65 and older will exceed 95 million in the United States by the year 2060.
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Age-Friendly Health Systems | Center

AHA and partners provide transformational insights, ideas and actions for addressing the unique care needs of older adults.
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The Work of Action Communities in Age-Friendly Health Systems

In this conversation, Rani Snyder, vice president, Program at The John A. Hartford Foundation, discusses the importance of Action Communities in age-friendly care, and why health organizations should use the tools they provide to build exceptional care frameworks.
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AHA blog: Trustees Can Help Lead the Way to Age-Friendly Health Systems

Terry Fulmer, Ph.D., R.N., president of the John A. Hartford Foundation, explains in a new blog how its "4Ms" care model aligns with AHA's Patient Safety Initiative.
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Chair File: The Positive Impact of Age-Friendly Health Systems

People born in 1964 — the tail end of the baby boomer generation — are turning 60 this year, and the oldest boomers — born in 1946 — are turning 78. The number of older adults overall in the U.S.
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Trustees Can Help Lead the Way to Age-Friendly Health Systems

Working in close partnership with the American Hospital Association, the Institute for Healthcare Improvement and the Catholic Health Association of the United States, the John A. Hartford Foundation has strongly supported the creation and spread of the idea of age-friendly health systems
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Improving Health Outcomes for Older Adults Through Age-Friendly Health Systems

Learn about the positive impact and outcomes of using the Age-Friendly Health Systems 4Ms Framework, through a case example featuring Riverside Health in Williamsburg, Va. Hear about the health system’s age-friendly journey, successes and challenges, and qualitative and quantitative outcomes. (Webinar presented August 7, 2024)
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AHA Funded Partnerships

Funded Partnerships fosters transformative health care collaborations supported by AHA and its 501c3, the Health Research & Educational Trust (HRET).
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Healthy Aging: Leveraging Interdisciplinary Collaboration to Create Age-Friendly Health Systems

Age-Friendly Health Systems is an initiative designed to meet the needs of older adults, looking beyond acute events, engaging the whole community, and achieving better health for older adults. Join this webinar to learn about the impact and outcomes of the 4Ms Framework — what matters, medications, mobility and mentation — through a case example featuring Atrium Health. Learn how they tracked data and used the skill set of their team to provide reliable 4Ms care to older adults. (Webinar presented August 9, 2023)
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Fellowship in Action | Next Generation Leaders Fellowship | Center

The Next Gen Fellowship allows fellows to feature their transformative work through videos and capstone projects.