Addressing the Needs of an Aging Population Through Health Professions Education : Proceedings of a Workshop.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Forstag, Erin Hammers.

Contributor:

Cuff, Patricia A.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Medical education.

Geriatric health care teams.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (117 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, 2024.

Summary:

This book, 'Addressing the Needs of an Aging Population Through Health Professions Education: Proceedings of a Workshop,' presents the proceedings of a workshop organized by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. The focus is on enhancing health professions education to meet the needs of an aging population. It discusses the integration of innovative strategies in health professional education to improve care for older adults. The workshop involves contributions from various experts and organizations, aiming to inform policy decisions and encourage education and research in this field. The intended audience includes health professionals, educators, policymakers, and researchers interested in geriatric care and education. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Intro

FrontMatter

Reviewers

Contents

1 Introduction and Framing of the Issues

2 Exploring What Matters Most in Working with Older Adults

3 Supply and Demand: Is the Workforce Prepared to Meet the Needs of Older Adults?

4 Addressing the Gap

5 Making It Happen with Implementation Science

Appendix A: References

Appendix B: Members of the Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education

Appendix C: Workshop Agenda

Appendix D: Planning Committee and Speaker Biographies.

Notes:

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ISBN:

9780309706056

030970605X

OCLC:

1405367143