Age-Friendly Health Systems
Humana recently said it plans to open about 100 new primary care clinics in a second joint venture with the private equity firm Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (WCAS).
The Age-Friendly Health Systems initiative is designed to meet the needs of older adults, looking beyond acute events, engaging the whole community, and achieving better health for older adults. View this webinar to learn about the importance and impact of the 4Ms Framework, hear bright spots in鈥
St. John鈥檚 Riverside Hospital in Yonkers, New York, has developed a clinical data hub to improve care for older adult patients.
Back in 2011, the first wave of Baby Boomers 鈥 people born from 1946 to 1964 鈥 celebrated their 65th birthday. That marked a new demographic trend: the aging of the U.S. population.
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center 鈥 Los Angeles, Calif.
Age-friendly Health Care Improves Value for Older Adults with Fractures
The AHA, together with behavioral health and language experts from member hospitals and partner organizations, will release a series of downloadable posters to help your employees adopt patient-centered, respectful language.
Six years after Banner Health created its Healthy Together Care Partnership, the HTCP team joined the 黑料正能量 Association鈥檚 Age-Friendly Health Systems Action Community and began its journey to embed age-friendly care into practice. As a result, patient and provider satisfaction scores鈥
In this Members in Action podcast, we will focus on Cedars-Sinai Medical Center鈥檚 age-friendly efforts.
Marie Cleary-Fishman, Vice President of Clinical Quality speaks with Amy Berman, Senior Program Officer at The John A. Hartford Foundation and Erin Emery-Tiburcio, Associate Professor of Geriatric & Rehabilitation Psychology and Geriatric Medicine at Rush University Medical Center.
With the number of older adults in the United States projected to double in the next 40 years, hospitals and health systems are adapting low-tech, value-based strategies to improve patient outcomes for older adults. This issue brief highlights ways that age-friendly care鈥檚 4Ms Framework and鈥