Geriatrics news from FierceHealthcare
NewsSPOTLIGHT: MetLife grants $200K for geriatrics training
As we've noted in this space before, there's too few geriatricians to serve the rapidly graying U.S. population. So it's always good to see money flowing into this specialty. This time, it's a Read more...
MA program brings doctors, residents to vulnerable elderly
A new program based at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center is bringing a new level of comprehensive care to underserved elderly patients. The program, the Harvard Geriatrics Fellowship, is funded by Read more...
SPOTLIGHT: One doctor reflects on important moments in medicine
In this piece, a geriatric physician shares how she feels about the times when patients die--and other moments when it's important for caregivers to stop and appreciate the importance of the moment. Read more...
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