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Overview

Experts discuss strategies for Frailty Screening and Intervention in an emergency setting with complex older patients, and how emergency departments can meet domain three of the CMS Age-Friendly Hospital Measure.

Webinar Goals

1. Contextualize frailty in the care of older adults in the ED

2. Review validated frailty screening tools suitable for the ED patient

3. Discuss the integration of frailty screening and intervention into the clinical workflow

Expert Panel

Karen Allen, RN
Geriatric Emergency Medicine Resource RN
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH

Liz Goldberg, MD, ScM
Associate Vice Chair for Research
Emergency Medicine
University of Colorado Anschutz

Kara Mc Loughlin, MSc
Research Fellow
PhD Candidate – Older Persons Rehabilitation Research
Aging Research Centre, School of Allied Health
University of Limerick

Lisa Adams Wolf, PhD, RN, CEN, FAEN, FAAN
Lead Nurse Scientist
Emergency Nurses Association

Danya Khoujah

Danya Khoujah

MBBS, MEHP
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