AHA podcast: Integrating age-friendly care in the emergency department
A specialist in geriatrics at Sharp Grossmont Hospital in La Mesa, Calif., shares how the Age-Friendly Health Systems initiative and geriatric accreditation for its emergency department helped it improve care for older patients. LISTEN NOW
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