Nov 18
2024
2024
What Matters in the ED: Addressing goals of care and meeting CMS Age-Friendly Hospital Measure in the Geriatric Emergency Department
Monday, November 18th
3:00 - 4:00 PM EST
Goals
- Understand the new CMS age-friendly hospital measures and how they connect with “what matters most” in emergency departments.
- Recognize the value of Geri-ED accreditation and its connection to Age-Friendly Health Systems.
- Be familiar with GEDC educational resources to help earn accreditation and highlight some important resources for emergency departments looking to meet the Age-Friendly Hospital measures.
Expert Panel
Kevin Biese, MD, MAT
Associate Professor, Emergency Medicine
Vice-Chair of Academic Affairs
Associate Professor, Division of Geriatric Medicine
Co-Director, Division of Geriatric Emergency Medicine
University of North Carolina School of Medicine
Aaron Malsch RN, MSN, GCNS-BC
GEDC Program Director
UNC Department of Emergency Medicine
Christina Shenvi, MD, PhD, MBA, FACEP
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
John W. Foust ’55 Medical Alumni Distinguished Teaching Professor
President of the UNC Academy of Educators
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Payal Sud, MD, FACEP
Associate Chair, Emergency Medicine & Medical Toxicology
Northwell Health
North Shore University Hospital