Strategies and Outcomes of Age-Friendly Health System Implementation in Outpatient Settings: A Systematic Review

INQUIRY The Journal of Health Care Organization Provision and Financing, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 62

Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2025

The Age-Friendly Health System (AFHS) movement has spread widely in recent years, with nearly 5000 healthcare organizations across the country recognized as Age-Friendly. Despite this broad recognition, there is little focus on how AFHS are implemented and impact of implementation. objectives study were to describe strategies employed support implementation outpatient settings identify measures used evaluate effectiveness. We conducted a systematic review literature from multiple databases spanning 2015 March 2024, identified eligible studies using predefined inclusion/exclusion criteria, extracted key data (eg, design, population, strategies, outcomes/measures). ten primary care clinics (N = 8), convenient 1) cancer center 1). over 65 98 outcomes or measures. vast majority mapped components 4Ms (Mobility, Mentation, Medication, What Matters), up per M category. Five had reporting discrepancies four did not fully define outcomes. included serve clear examples for need more evidence settings. Existing research lacks strategy specification standardization present gaps opportunities advance “recognition” impact.

Язык: Английский

Commentary on the Health Resources and Services Administration Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program special supplement

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 72(S3)

Опубликована: Июль 10, 2024

Язык: Английский

Conception of a Recognized Accreditation for a Senior-Friendly Hospital: The Accreditation “Hospital Attentive to the Elder”

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, Год журнала: 2024, Номер unknown, С. 105264 - 105264

Опубликована: Сен. 1, 2024

Язык: Английский