Patient‐reported outcome measure use among older adults after emergency department care: A systematic review

CJ Gettel, J Galske, AR Sather… - Academic …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs) are gaining favor in clinical and
research settings given their ability to capture a patient's symptom burden, functional status …

The geriatric emergency literature of note 2023

T Hagerman, D Khoujah - The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2024 - Elsevier
Caring for older adults in the Emergency Department demands compassion, expertise, and
adaptability to address the intricate medical and emotional needs of this vulnerable …

[HTML][HTML] Pragmatism and feasibility: A qualitative study of experiences implementing and upgrading care in geriatric emergency departments

A Chary, A Bhananker, V Ramont, L Southerland… - JACEP Open, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives Implementation and sustainability of new care processes in emergency
departments (EDs) is difficult. We describe experiences of implementing geriatric care …

End‐of‐life emergency department use and healthcare expenditures among older adults: A nationally representative study

CJ Gettel, C Kitchen, C Rothenberg… - Journal of the …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Background Emergency department (ED) visits at end‐of‐life may cause financial strain and
serve as a marker of inadequate access to community services and health care. We sought …

Outpatient Physical Therapy Attendance by Older Adults After Emergency Department Discharge was a Predictor for Lower 30-Day Revisits—But Demographic …

SV Ryer, M Simpson, M Singh - Physical therapy, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Objective Given the high risk of functional loss and revisits among older adults presenting to
the emergency department (ED), there is a need to understand how post-ED discharge …

Comparing geriatric and nongeriatric emergency departments: a first step on a critical avenue of research

M Kennedy, K Biese - Annals of Emergency Medicine, 2023 - annemergmed.com
Of the 131 million annual emergency department (ED) visits in the United States,
approximately 27 million (20.4%) are made by individuals aged 65 years and older. 1 The …

Geriatric Emergency Departments: Emerging Themes and Directions

JG Schumacher - Current Geriatrics Reports, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of the Review Globally, emergency departments are recognizing their
rapidly growing number of older adult patients and some have responded with care models …

Do guidelines improve geriatric emergency care?

JD van Oppen, P Heeren - European Geriatric Medicine, 2024 - Springer
Older people living with frailty are at particular risk of harms during emergency care
attendance, including increased mortality, longer waiting times, and consequences of …

" Follow-up in a few days": Limitations to primary care access among older adults following emergency department discharge

CJ Gettel, J Hartzheim, T Chera… - Journal of the …, 2024 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
"Follow-up in a few days": Limitations to primary care access among older adults following
emergency department discharge "Follow-up in a few days": Limitations to primary care access …

Specialty grand challenge: emergency health services

TC Chan - Frontiers in Disaster and Emergency Medicine, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Emergency health services encompasses a wide-ranging, diverse, and
overarching impact on the health and wellbeing of individuals, communities, and large …