AHA blog: Trustees Can Help Lead the Way to Age-Friendly Health Systems

Jul 16, 2024 - 03:29 PM
A black nurse with a smile on her face shares a tablet with a white elderly patient lying in a hospital bed.

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. READ MORE

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