Podcasts, videos and webinars that highlight how hospitals and health systems are addressing the unique care needs of older adults.
Leaders from Sharp Memorial Hospital in San Diego and West Health discuss the hospital’s Generational Health program, which integrates geriatric emergency department services, surgical pathways and community programs to Improve care for older adult patients.
Novant Health has used data, team-based strategies and quality improvement principles to drive adoption of an age-friendly care framework, overcome challenges and build momentum for culture change in caring for older adult patients.
A nurse leader, chief quality officer and hospital corporation board chair from Hackensack Meridian Health discuss the organization’s systemwide transformation implementing age-friendly care principles while addressing key challenges in health care.
More than 9 million military veterans receive their care through the Veterans Health Administration, and nearly half of them are age 65 or older. The VHA uses evidence-based practices to ensure veterans receive health care focused on what matters to them.
Henry Ford Behavioral Health Hospital in West Bloomfield, Mich., created a unit dedicated to older adult patients with mental health or substance use disorders, designed to better accommodate their needs and integrate physical and mental health care.
Rush University in Chicago offers a Caring for Caregivers program with resources and guidance for people who care for older adults, including helping caregivers better manage their own health and wellness.