- October 9, 2008
In Increasingly Short Supply, Geriatricians Must Refine Their Focus on Frailest Elderly with Primary Care Physicians Caring for Healthier Elders Article Series Published in October Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
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Two converging trends – rapid growth in the population of older Americans and declining numbers of geriatricians practicing in the US – are forcing the field of geriatrics to refine its scope, according to the following series of articles on the future of the field in October’s Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.
EDITORIAL: Leading on Behalf of an Aging Society Linda P. Fried, William J. Hall
Published Online: 1 Oct 2008
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2008.01939.x
Which Patients Benefit the Most from a Geriatrician's Care? Consensus Among Directors of Geriatrics Academic Programs Gregg A. Warshaw, Elizabeth J. Bragg, Linda P. Fried, William J. Hall
Published Online: 1 Oct 2008
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2008.01940.x
Defining the Domain of Geriatric Medicine in an Urban Public Health System Affiliated with an Academic Medical Center Christopher M. Callahan, Michael Weiner, Steven R. Counsell
Published Online: 15 Sep 2008
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2008.01941.x
A Comparison of How Generalists and Fellowship-Trained Geriatricians Provide "Geriatric" Care Elizabeth A. Phelan, Scott Genshaft, Barbara Williams, James P. LoGerfo, Edward H. Wagner
Published Online: 1 Oct 2008
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2008.01942.x
COMMENTARY: Defining Geriatrics to Forge Coalitions and Gain Leverage William R. Hazzard
Published Online: 1 Oct 2008
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2008.02003.x
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