Michael L. Malone, MD and Adam Perry, MD, and Rebecca Weeks BSN, MSN
The Geriatric Emergency Department Newsletter is the precursor to the Journal of Geriatric Emergency Medicine. This issue deals with the challenges with the transition of care when an older adult is ready to be discharged from the ED but cannot remain at home unassisted.
A story from Mount Sinai hospital about how a simple change in protocols and procedures led to multiple positive outcomes for patients and care providers.