About This Series

Emergency departments (EDs) play an important role in meeting the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Age-Friendly Hospital Measure. To support your work, GEDC offers a webinar series on the CMS Measure and its five domains. Featuring expert panelists with diverse perspectives, each session explores a different domain of the measure. Access the full series here and share it with your team.

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Part 1 | Understanding the Domains

Get started with an overview session covering the measure’s five domains.

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Part 2 | Medication Management

Learn how EDs can strategically manage medication to avoid adverse events and meet Domain 2.

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Part 3 | Eliciting Patient Healthcare Goals

Join our experts as they discuss practical strategies for defining patient goals and aligning with Domain 1.

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Part 4 | Frailty Screening and Intervention

Gain insight into screening for frailty, cognitive impairment, and more in consort with Domain 3.

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Part 5 | Social Vulnerability Intervention

Explore how to screen for elder mistreatment or neglect using ED-appropriate tools — key to Domain 4.

Watch Part 5

Upcoming Events

Part 6 | Building an Age-Friendly Care Strategy

This upcoming GEDC webinar highlights how geriatric care initiatives within the ED can improve care for older adults throughout the hospital.

Registration for this webinar is now open!

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Aligning With System and Strategic Priorities

Building a CMS Age-Friendly Emergency Department

Better care for older adults starts with concrete, evidence-based processes in the ED. Learn to drive change by aligning the CMS Measure with Age-Friendly Health Systems and GEDA Accreditation. Our new resource hub shows you how.

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