Top Clinical Geri-ED Tips from the Interdisciplinary Team

Key points and a summary of the Expert Panel Webinar in March 2021.

Geriatric Emergency Medicine Educational Resources for Allied Health Care Providers

10 Practical Tips for a Best Possible Medication History

Pharmacists from Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto share how to obtain a best possible medication history (BPMH) in the ED and provide an example script to follow.

Transitions of Care in the Geriatric Emergency Department

A real-world account of how excellent transitions of care communication can have an impact on patient outcomes.

Emergency Department Care of Older Adults During the Time of COVID-19

Ahead of the release of a supplement for the Journal of Geriatric Emergency Medicine, GEDC Faculty share important information about the care of older adults in the ED as COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations rise in many areas of the US.

Return on Investment of Geriatric Emergency Departments

A one-pager for making the case for a Geriatric Emergency Department.

What does a Geriatric Emergency Department Look Like?

A look inside UC San Diego's Emergency Department in La Jolla, California's first accredited geriatric emergency department.

Why Provide Specialized Care for Older Adults in the ED?

A one-page summary highlighting the importance of providing specialized care for older adults in EDs.

Geriatric Emergency Departments on the Rise

Dr. Chris Carpenter discusses the difference a Geriatric Emergency Department makes in this news feature from WNDU Channel 16 news.

Leadership Backed Transformation

At Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto, the move towards being a senior-friendly ED has been a project of more than 15 years. It has been an organic approach to system transformation – i.e. one little change at a time leading to bigger changes.