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Age-Friendly Health Systems and Meeting the Principles of High Reliability Organizations in the VHA
- Author:
- Kimberly Church, MS
- Shannon Munro, PhD, APRN, BC, NP
- Laurence M. Solberg, MD, AGSF
- Erica A. Gruber, A-GNP, BCEN
- Marianne Shaughnessy, PhD, AGPCNP-BC, GS-C
The Age-Friendly Health Systems movement empowers VHA teams to honor veterans’ care preferences and values, supporting their independence, dignity...
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Shifting Culture Toward Age-Friendly Care: Lessons From VHA Early Adopters
- Author:
- Megha Kalsy, PhD, MS
- Kimberly Church, MS
- Ella Bowman, MD, PhD
- Anna Mirk, MD
- Deslyn Olunuga, MD
- Thomas Edes, MD
Nearly 50% of living US veterans are aged ≥ 65 years compared with 18.3% of the general population.