This statement is endorsed by the following organizations:
 
Alliance for Aging Research

American Academy of Home Care Physicians

American Academy of Nursing – Expert Panel on Aging*

American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy

American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry

American Association for Long-Term Care Nursing*

American College of Clinical Pharmacy

American Geriatrics Society

American Dental Association

American Occupational Therapy Association

 American Physical Therapy Association

American Psychological Association

American Society of Consultant Pharmacists

American Society of Health-System Pharmacists

Association of State and Territorial Dental Directors

The Hartford Institute of Geriatric Nursing*

Gerontological Society of America

National Association of Directors of Nursing Administration in Long-Term Care*

National Association for Geriatrics Education

National Association of Geriatric Education Centers

National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers

New York Academy of Medicine/Social Work Leadership Institute

*Member, Coalition of Geriatric Nursing Organizations

The following organizations support this statement: 

American Dietetic Association

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association