New in JAMA Neurology w/ @JonSkinner17 Kathleen McGarry Lauren H. Nicholas Amy Kelley and others:

US older adults at high risk of #dementia had a median #wealth decline of ~50% in the decade prior to dementia onset compared to matched controls w/o dementia. (1/n)

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WOW! Congratulations to current ELH fellow Cardinale B. Smith !!🎉💫🎉💫

Journal of Palliative Medicine Authors developed definition of #neonatal serious illness. Findings suggest serious illness differs for #neonates when compared to adults; definition will be important for future work. liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.10… Katherine Guttmann Amy Kelley Andrea Weintraub Renee Boss

Far lower rates of home services, support, physical therapy for community-caused disability (compared to hospital-caused) High impact & useful research from Claire Ankuda #AGS22 Ken Covinsky Amy Kelley Mount Sinai GeriPal American Geriatrics Society

Supporting caregivers supports #EquityInBiomed . Together with American Heart Association, Burroughs Wellcome Fund, John Templeton Foundation, #RitaAllenFoundation & #WalderFoundation , we’re proud to announce grants to 22 medical schools and hospitals leading the way to a more equitable field: bit.ly/COVID19FRCS

Check out our Poster On Demand at #GSA2021 ! 'Climate-Related Disasters and the Growing Population of Older Adults with Dementia'

'There were not enough geriatricians to continuously care for all those patients, and the patients were requiring acute outpatient care that wasn’t available in the current models of care' StephanieChow MD MPH

Learn more about our ALIGN Program... aamc.org/news-insights/…

@TwaddleDr, Dana Lustbader MD, Janet Bull MD, Caitlin Brennan, PhD, APRN, Amy Kelley w guest Karen Joynt Maddox doing a free/open journal club: preventable spend among the top 10% utilizers. The numbers are shocking and it calls into question most care management program designs.

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👏🏼Congrats to gen surg resident Dr. Claire Sokas on her 1st-author publication in J. of the American Geriatrics Society American Geriatrics Society: Understanding the role of informal caregivers in postoperative care transitions for older patients. Zara Cooper bit.ly/3vH3iN7.

Join us at NIH Update: Promoting Equity and Enhancing Diversity in Biomedical Research featuring Dr. Marie Bernard, MD, National Institutes of Health, Chief Officer for Scientific Workforce Diversity

Tues. October 26 at 11am – 12pm
Register today: tinyurl.com/amplifyequity2

Honored to have Dr. Marie Bernard, Chief Officer for Scientific Workforce Diversity for the NIH as our keynote speaker this evening!

Please join us at the Office of Gender Equity's Amplifying Equity Speaker Series kick-off event:

'Breaking the Glass Ceiling: Sponsorship' featuring Dr. Elizabeth Travis Elizabeth Travis,PhD on Tuesday, September 28, 4pm – 5:30 pm
Register here: tinyurl.com/amplifyequity

Dr. Katherine Ornstein and Claire Ankuda discuss their new study regarding homebound adults doubling during the past decade.
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It's time to dismantle structural racism in science, medicine, and medical publishing. Let's learn from a teachable moment.
jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/… @DukeGIM Duke Department of Medicine Duke Clinical and Translational Science Institute Giselle Corbie Dinushika Mohottige Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo Utibe R. Essien, MD MPH Clyde Yancy, MD, MSc

'Women were disproportionately affected by the pandemic...we need investment to reinvigorate the workforce, and to support the fragile careers of younger scientists who are just starting their laboratories.' Read Prof. Akiko Iwasaki's full interview:
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The Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine at Mount Sinai remains in the #1 spot as the Best Geriatrics Hospital in the nation by the U.S. News and World Report for a the second year!

Congratulations to the entire Brookdale team! You did it !

Happening Now! ⁦Linda DeCherrie⁩ testifying to ⁦Senate Finance Cmte⁩ on the value of home based care programs such as our multi-acuity service Mount Sinai at Home.

Hearings | The United States Senate Committee on Finance finance.senate.gov/hearings/covid…

As we head into the final Poster Session for #AGS21 , we hope you will check out two more from our team!

Congratulations to Dr. Albert Siu and Dr. Claire Ankuda, who will each be honored during the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Faculty Council Award Ceremony this evening.

'Palliative care doctors empower patients.' Anne Hathaway gets it - do you?

Learn more about Palliative Care at Mount Sinai through the eyes of renowned producer Doug Liman and donate today to support our work. giving.mountsinai.org/hertzberg

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