Workforce issues are at the heart of quality care in nursing homes and are directly related to
having sufficient competent staff to care for residents and meet their holistic needs …

Background Digital technology is a social determinant of health that affects older people's
ability to engage in health maintenance and disease prevention activities; connect with …

ABSTRACT A companion robot named Hyodol is a digital technology implemented for
eldercare in South Korea. Drawing insights from semi-structured interviews with public …

Background The population of adults aged 65 years or older in the United States has
continued to expand, reaching 17% of the total population in 2020. This increase has …

Interprofessional geriatric education programs enhance trainees' knowledge of older adults,
and the valuable contributions health and social care practitioners make to their well-being …

Team-based care is essential when caring for older adults, no matter whether the setting is
inpatient or outpatient. Geriatricians and other physicians play an influential role in team …

Objective: Improving care transitions for older adults can reduce emergency department
(ED) revisits, and the strain placed upon caregivers. We analyzed whether caregivers felt a …

Abstract Introduction The United States (US) health care workforce is significantly
unprepared to meet the needs of the growing older adult population. The primary purpose of …

Thousands of health systems have adopted the 4 Ms framework, a set of evidence-based
practices specific to older adults, as part of the Age-Friendly Health Systems (AFHS) …

Background The elderly population continues to grow worldwide, including in Saudi Arabia.
Caring for older people with Alzheimer's and dementia disease is very challenging and …