Northwell Among 14 Health Systems Honored For Age-Friendly Care
Northwell Health has earned national recognition for bringing age-friendly care practices across the system.
The health system received the “Excellence in System-Wide Spread” recognition from the Institute for Healthcare Improvement.
The recognition, valid through 2029, applies to practices across 21 hospitals, 64 ambulatory practices, home care services, and skilled nursing facilities.
Northwell’s work is built around the 4Ms Framework: What Matters, Medication, Mentation, and Mobility. The approach focuses on aligning care with older adults’ goals, reviewing medications, addressing delir…
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