HSR special issue on Age-Friendly Health Systems
A new special issue of Health Services Research highlights cutting-edge research from experts in age-friendly care. All articles are free and available online. This special issue is sponsored by the John A. Hartford Foundation, a partner in the Age-Friendly Health Systems initiative with the AHA, the Institute for Healthcare Improvement and the Catholic Health Association of the United States. HSR is the flagship journal of AHA’s Health Research & Educational Trust and an official journal of AcademyHealth. For more information about Age-Friendly Health Systems, visit AHA.org/agefriendly.
Related News Articles
Headline
The deadline to apply for the inaugural AHA Age-Friendly Healthcare Impact Award is Sept. 25. The award, created by the AHA and The John A. Hartford Foundation…
Blog
By Rani E. Snyder, President, The John A. Hartford Foundation and Dr. Chris DeRienzo, AHA Chief Physician Executive/President of AHA’s HRET As the U.S.…
Chairperson's File
We all deserve safe, evidence-based healthcare focused on what matters to us as we age. The AHA is working with several partners to ensure it occurs across…
Headline
The AHA is launching a new learning collaborative, Adopting Digital Tools for Better Aging Care, which is part of the West Health Accelerator at AHA’s Health…
Headline
A new AHA blog shares examples of hospitals and health systems working together with Area Agencies on Aging to address the social needs of older adults and…
Blog
One-fifth of Americans age 50 or older live alone, increasing their risk of social isolation and loneliness — factors associated with serious health problems…