Enhancing Quality and Safety in Acute Care Through Partnerships with Hospitalists
Moderator: Heidi L. Wald, MD, MSPH, Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Colorado The session explores the intersection of geriatric medicine and hospital medicine, highlighting collaborative partnerships to provide safe and effective care to the acutely ill older patient.
New Twists on the ACE Unit: A Hospitalist-run ACE Unit as a Model for a Hospital Quality Improvement Program
Lisa Price, MD, Assistant Professor, University of ColoradoDelivering Geriatric-appropriate Care to all Hospitalized Patients
Melissa L.P. Mattison, MD, SFHM, Associate Director of Hospital Medicine, Harvard Medical SchoolTeaching Geriatric Principles to Hospitalists
Paula M. Podrazik, MD, Associate Professor, University of ArkansasThe NICHE-BOOST Project: Fostering Partnerships between Nurses and Hospitalists
Elizabeth Capezuti, PhD, RN, Professor in Successful Aging, New York University College of Nursing
