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VA GRECC Webinar - Geriatrics in the ER

VA GRECC Webinar - Geriatrics in the ER

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Caring for Geriatric Patients in the Emergency Department Setting. Part 1: Frailty in the Elderly and Assessment of the Older Veteran

Faculty: Ula Hwang, MD and Jelili Apalara, MD present 

VA Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center & Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

 

This webinar seeks to build geriatric competencies in members of the ED patient care team. Specifically, participants will be able to describe the purpose and components of a geriatric assessment conducted in the emergency setting.