A new grant from the US Department of Health and Human Services will help enhance geriatric care training for the long-term care workforce, according to the leaders of the Geriatrics Workforce ...

Bruce R. Troen, MD, professor of medicine, is working to address the growing need for quality geriatric care while preparing health care providers, researchers and medical educators for the ...

As a large proportion of the nation's population enters its senior years, geriatric medicine specialists are ramping up training in dementia-friendly and age-friendly care. This week, UChicago ...

The pandemic has highlighted the acute shortage of nurses and nursing assistants needed to care for the growing number of older adults in long-term care facilities. Yet getting nursing students ...

Medical schools need to do a better job of training specialists in aspects of geriatric care, a new study says. Researchers found that in 2001, 53% of outpatient visits by people 65 and older were to ...

The number of older adults is growing. But the number of geriatricians has fallen and other physicians have less training in ...

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health in Lebanon, N.H., will provide telemedicine services and geriatric emergency department training, education and other resources to four rural hospitals in New Hampshire and ...

Experts at Delhi conference seek inclusive geriatric care to address ageing challenges in India ...