Taking it Statewide: Online IPE and Assessment in a Pandemic
This webinar is part of the Connecting at the Nexus: COVID-19 Edition Webinar series.
CLE Innovation Challenge Summary- Nexus Summit 2019
A partnership between the National Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education, the National Collaborative on Improving the Clinical Learning Environment (NCICLE), and SmithGroup, the 2019 Clincial Learning Environment Innovation Challenge was a dynamic, team-based, design thinking experience at the Nexus Summit 2019.
Clinician's Guide to Assessing and Counseling Older Drivers, 4th Edition
This guide provides an evidence-based approach to help clinicians in screening and assessing functional abilities for driving, and provides guidance on clinical interventions, driver rehabilitations, how to advise the older adult about transitioning away from driving. It also discusses ethical and legal issues, state licensing and reporting laws, and provides appendices that provide clinician, patient, and caregiver resources, including assessment tools. Self-assessment questions and an online self-assement module is available for CME and/or ABIM MOC credit.
AGS Geriatrics Evaluation & Management Tools
This reference provides geriatric evaluation and management guidance on 20 topics for clinicians and trainees who are caring for older adults. They are based on the American Geriatrics Society's' Geriatrics Review Syllabus and Geriatrics at Your Fingertips. Each tool is a clinical template which follows a History and Physical (H&P) format.
Doorway Thoughts: Cross-Cultural Health Care for Older Adults, 2nd Edition
This guide discusses key concepts related to providing culturally competent care to older adult patients. Chapters address issues and concenrs providing relevant details regarding belief,s traditions, and customs that would apply to clinical encounters with an older adult from 15 diverse ethnic backgrounds. The guide also includes topics relevant to intercultural care, including health literacy, approaches to clinican education, and the interface between spirituality and health decision-making.
Age-Friendly Health Systems: Guide to Using the 4Ms in the Care of Older Adults
Guidelines from the Institute of Healthcare Improvement for implementing Age-Friendly health systems and putting 4Ms into practice. Includes care description worksheets, workflow examples, PDSA example, and evaluation guides.
Age Friendly- Providing Delirium Prevention in Age-Friendly Care
This article describes two cases that illustrate delirium screening and prevention as a call to action for using the 4Ms in an age-friendly healthy system. Nonpharmacological approaches for delirium prevention and support using the 4Ms are outlined.
Recommended Treatment Strategies for Clinicians Managing Older Patients with HIV
This report provides a literature review on HIV in older adults, and provides clinical guidance for detecting and screening for HIV and treatment for comorbidities common with aging and HIV infection.
Patient-centered care for older adults with multiple chronic conditions: a stepwise approach
This article provides an executive summary of a report from the AGS Expert Panel on guiding principles for care of older adults with multimorbidity.
Guiding principles for the care of older adults with multimorbidity
This article written by an AGS Expert Panel summarizes the literature on multimorbidity in older adults and provides guiding principles for care.