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Case Study: Integrating Age-Friendly Care in a Geriatric Emergency Department
An interdisciplinary team at Sharp Grossmont Hospital in La Mesa, Calif., has effectively integrated age-friendly care in its busy emergency department, which also is recognized as a
Case Study: Leading a Communitywide Approach for Age-Friendly Care
The age-friendly task force at AdventHealth Hendersonville created a vision board that helps drive improvements in caring for older adult patients. The health system works with teams across its network as well as with community partners, includes age-friendly initiatives as part of its annual strategic and financial planning, and incorporates age-friendly care into annual wellness visits for older adult patients.
Case Study: Making Age-Friendly Care a Mission Goal
St. John’s Riverside Hospital in Yonkers, New York, has developed a clinical data hub to improve care for older adult patients.
Value Initiative Members in Action: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center – Los Angeles, Calif
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center – Los Angeles, Calif.
Age-friendly Health Care Improves Value for Older Adults with Fractures
Case Study: Healthy Together Care Partnership Embeds Age-Friendly Framework into Practice
Six years after Banner Health created its Healthy Together Care Partnership, the HTCP team joined the American Hospital Association’s 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 for patients who receive age-friendly care has increased, costs have decreased, and promising outcomes related to emergency utilization have been reported.
Case Study: Becoming an Age-Friendly Health System
Kent Hospital in Rhode Island opened an Adult Care for Elders (ACE) unit to test and implement the Age-Friendly Health Systems 4Ms Framework. Since opening, the unit has seen a reduction in length of stay and falls with injury, along with an increase in patient and staff satisfaction.