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Centering Care around “What Matters” to Patients

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.
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Members in Action: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

In this Members in Action podcast, we will focus on Cedars-Sinai Medical Center’s age-friendly efforts.

Creating Value with Age-Friendly Health Systems

The webinar explores the importance and integration of the 4Ms Framework — What Matters, Medications, Mentation and Mobility — to provide high-quality care that meets the unique needs of older adults in hospitals.

AHA Informational Webinar 1: Creating Value with Age-Friendly Health Systems

Across the country, hospitals are becoming Age-Friendly Health Systems as they implement the 4Ms Framework — What Matters, Medications, Mentation and Mobility —

AHA Informational Webinar 2: Creating Age-Friendly Health Systems

July 15, 2020 11 A.M. CT | 12 P.M. ET

AHA Informational Webinar 3: Creating Age-Friendly Health Systems

August 19, 2020 11 A.M. CT | 12 P.M. ET

The Value Initiative Issue Brief: Creating Value with Age-Friendly Health Systems

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’s 4Ms Framework and measures enable value, along with case examples and considerations for becoming an Age-Friendly Health System.

Case Study: Building an Age-Friendly Health System and Community Aligned with Strategic Priorities

Leaders of Rush University Health System (RUSH) in Chicago began implementing the 4Ms Framework to improve the lives of older adult patients, their families and caregivers and, in the process, RUSH employees.

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.