To address the specific challenges faced by older adults with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), UCSF Health created the UCSF ...

Geriatric care has been in the spotlight for being understaffed and in high demand. And a new movement is pushing hospitals and nursing facilities to work harder to treat dementia patients. The ...

Many seniors want to age in place and stay at home as long as possible. Families want that too, but safety becomes a real concern when someone lives alone. A medical alert system was once just a ...

The "4M" approach is an emerging framework for age-friendly care that shifts the focus from treating conditions to treating people. The "4Ms" stand for: What Matters, Medication, Mentation, and ...

For a variety of reasons, geriatric care experts told BI it's been hard attracting new doctors to the field. It's a problem ...

Taking care of an aging loved one can be challenging, especially when their care needs exceed what you can reasonably manage. However, a geriatric care manager may be uniquely positioned to help you ...

If you want to know what’s wrong with the way we provide healthcare to older adults, look no further than a patient I’ll call “Mrs. J.” She’s 75 years old and lives with her son and his extended ...

Stephen Isaacs ([email protected]) is a partner at Isaacs/Jellinek, in Calistoga, California. Paul S. Jellinek is a partner at Isaacs/Jellinek. Terry Fulmer is president and CEO of the John A.

Providing support to providers who care for older adults by creating a network of colleagues in the Rocky Mountain region with ease of access to a geriatric specialist care team. Through the UW ECHO ...