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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.
Putting Age-Friendly Care Principles into Action
Health care organizations receive free guidance on providing age-friendly care, part of the seven-month Age-Friendly Health Systems Action Community led by the American Hospital Association
Humana Again Expands Its Profile in Primary Care for Seniors
Humana will pay between $450 million and $550 million to acquire the first group of senior-focused, value-based care primary care centers that it developed through a joint venture with its private equity firm partner Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (WCAS).
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.
Healthy Aging: Creating Age-Friendly Health Systems
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 the field integrating value-based, Age-Friendly care and understand the benefits of joining the Action Community. (Webinar presented August 10, 2022)
Chair File: Making Health Care ‘Age Friendly’ Is More Important Than Ever
One demographic in the U.S. that has been constant in recent years is the aging of the population.
Humana to Double Down on Value-Based Primary Care Clinics Targeting Medicare Patients
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).
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.
Special Issue Call for Abstracts: Age-Friendly Health Systems
Special Issue: Age-Friendly Health Systems
Chair File: Building Age-Friendly Health Systems to Improve Care for Older Adults
Back in 2011, the first wave of Baby Boomers — people born from 1946 to 1964 — celebrated their 65th birthday. That marked a new demographic trend: the aging of the U.S. population.