Expanding geriatrics into subspecialty internal medicine healthcare, research and education: Caring for older adults and the T. Franklin Williams Career Development Awards

By 2030, one fifth of Americans will be above the age of 65. Beyond the economic and political challenges represented by this demographic shift looms an even more important issue: the quality of the health care that will be provided. Geriatrics has struggled for recognition and reward and often has...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of medicine 2002-10, Vol.113 (6), p.533-536
Hauptverfasser:	High, Kevin P, Clayton, Charles P, Woolard, Nancy, Regenstreif, Donna I, Lundebjerg, Nancy, Hazzard, William R
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Academic Medical Centers Aged Awards and Prizes Baby boomers Biological and medical sciences Education, Medical, Continuing Future Geriatrics Geriatrics - education Health economics Humans Internal Medicine Medical sciences Prevention and actions Public health. Hygiene Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine Research Support as Topic Specific populations (family, woman, child, elderly...) Training Support United States
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Zusammenfassung:	By 2030, one fifth of Americans will be above the age of 65. Beyond the economic and political challenges represented by this demographic shift looms an even more important issue: the quality of the health care that will be provided. Geriatrics has struggled for recognition and reward and often has failed to attract highly talented physicians.
ISSN:	0002-9343 1555-7162
DOI:	10.1016/S0002-9343(02)01348-7