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Commitment Form for Age-Friendly

Commitment form for joining the Age-Friendly Health Systems Action Community led by the American Hospital Association.
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A senior health oasis springs up in Sioux Falls

Seniors living in the Sioux Falls, S.D., area will soon have access to a first-of-its-kind community for older adults, following a significant investment by Sanford Health.
Education & Events

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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Integrating Age-Friendly Care in an Emergency Department With Sharp Grossmont

In this conversation, Julie Dye, clinical nurse specialist in geriatrics at Sharp Grossmont Hospital, discusses the benefits of participating in the Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation program and the Age-Friendly Health Systems initiative.
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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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Fellowship in Action | Next Generation Leaders Fellowship | Center

The Next Gen Fellowship allows fellows to feature their transformative work through videos and capstone projects.
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Transforming Health Care for Older Adults as an Age-Friendly Health System

Older adults are living and working longer than any time in our history, redefining what life’s later stages look like.
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Cheyenne Regional Medical Center’s Behavioral Health Services Joins ‘Age-Friendly Health Systems’ Initiative

Wyoming’s Cheyenne Regional Medical Center has joined more than 2,700 hospitals, outpatient clinics and health systems nationwide as participants in the “Age-Friendly Health Systems” initiative.
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Chair File: Age-Friendly Care that Supports Older Adults and Their Care Teams

Consider these statistics and the impact on health care: By 2035, the number of adults age 65 or older is expected to outnumber children under age 18 for the first time in U.S. history, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
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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.