Post‐Hospitalization Outcomes for Veterans Receiving Age‐Friendly Health Systems <scp>4M</scp> Care
In this retrospective cohort study, AFHS care including assessment of the 4Ms was associated with reduced readmission without changes in emergency department visits or mortality. The results support the effort of implementing AFHS evidence-based practices into inpatient care sites.
Authors
- Malisa Barber
- Heather Davila (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1832-7901)
- Kaleen N. Hayes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1122-0071)
- James L. Rudolph
- Christopher W. Halladay (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2890-9107)
- Mazhgan Rowneki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9213-5134)
- Thomas A. Bayer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1616-0714)
- Scotte Hartronft (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4174-6872)
- Michelle A. Mengeling (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0337-9215)
Institutions
- University of Iowa (US)
- Rhode Island Department of Health (US)
- Brown University (US)
- Providence VA Medical Center (US)
- Quality Enhancement Research Initiative (US)
- Office of Patient Care Services (US)
- Iowa City VA Health Care System (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
- Published
- 2025-10-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/jgs.70156
- Primary Topic
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Quality Enhancement Research Initiative