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Cano Health Achieves Designation as a National Age-Friendly Health Systems Participant

Share this article Share this article MIAMI, Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/  Cano Health, a leading value-based care delivery platform for seniors with over 112,000 total members as of January 1, 2021, today announced that it has achieved accreditation as a national Age-Friendly Health Systems Participant across its network of primary care clinics, recognizing its work to improve health care for older adults. As part of the Age-Friendly Health Systems Action movement, Cano Health now joins hundreds of health systems in the U.S. working to enable high-quality care for older adults that is tailored to patients clinical goals and preferences as a way to improve avoidable hospital readmission rates and overall patient outcomes. The initiative was launched by The John A. Hartford Foundation and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, in partnership with the American Hospital Association and the Catholic Health Association of the United States, to help hospitals and other care sett

Age-Friendly Health Systems a prescription for geriatrician shortages, elder patient care?

PITTSFIELD — To Maura Brennan, the country’s “silver tsunami” is a good thing. As a geriatrician at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, Brennan works with the elderly on a daily basis. In Brennan’s personal life, her elderly mother lived long enough to celebrate at her daughter’s wedding. “She still had an enormous amount to contribute at that time,” Brennan said. “That’s a success, that we have increasing numbers of people, frequently in good health, surviving to advanced ages.” The question, Brennan says, is how to care for the growing number of older Americans. While the U.S. elderly population is expected to swell by tens of millions in the next few decades, projections show that the number of geriatricians will increase only modestly, creating a massive deficit in high-quality elder care.

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