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The mission of The Journal of Geriatric Emergency Medicine (JGEM) is to improve emergency health care for older adults by providing an open-access, peer-reviewed, quality education and dissemination platform giving providers in all disciplines the evidence they need to enhance emergency care for older adults.

Indexed in DOAJ JGEM is currently accepting submissions in all article categories offered and does not charge article processing or open-access publication fees. Please read our Author Guidelines prior to submitting an article.

The editorial team is currently working towards indexing in PubMed Central.

If you are interested in volunteering to serve as a peer reviewer, please contact Stephanie Steger, Managing Editor. stephanie.steger@aah.org

Recent Content

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Depression and Anxiety of Care Partners During the Emergency Department Visit of Older Adults with Cognitive Impairment
Nancy Glober, Anthony Perkins, Joshua Chodosh, Karen Connor, Sujuan Gao, Frank Messina, Malaz Boustani, Soo Borson, and Nicole R. Fowler (Original Research)

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Assessing medication self-management challenges and self-efficacy during emergency department medication reconciliation: An evidence-based quality improvement project
Mitchel Erickson, Jyu-Lin Chen, Yoonmee Joo, Stephanie Rogers, Thomas Hoffman, and Claire Bainbridge (Original Research)

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GeriCarED: Feasibility of a pilot program of a geriatric personal care attendant addressing mentation, mobility and matters most in an Emergency Department Observation Unit
Ilianna Santangelo, Anne Marie Thompson, Aileen Tubridy, Kendra cull, Bridget Conly, Benjamin A. White, and Maura Kennedy (Brief Report)

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Prioritizing Care of Older Adults in Times of Emergency Department Overcrowding
April L. Ehrlich, Mitchel Erickson, Esther Oh, Todd James, and Saket A. Saxena (Collective Wisdom: Editorial)

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Impact of a Novel Multi-Specialist Telemedicine Consultation Program Model of Care for Homebound Older Adults
Samir K. Sinha Dr, Kristina Marie Kokorelias, Nicoda Foster, Pauline Kabitsis, Alfiya Mukharyamova, Mary Ann Hamelin, Nga Truong, Anna Grosse Dr, and Janny Lee (Original Research)

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The Missed and the Misdiagnosed: Geriatric Delirium in the Emergency Department
Christienne Shams, Yashar Eshman, Ronan Factora, Stephen Meldon, and Saket Saxena (Original Research)

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Patient Experience After Geriatric Emergency Medicine Assessment
Jessica Kuxhause, Natalie Liogas, Sarah Keene, Rebecca Fisher, and Lauren Cameron Comasco (Original Research)

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Shared Disposition Decision Making in the Emergency Department for Persons Living with Dementia
Justine Seidenfeld, Fernanda Bellolio, Anita Vashi, Courtney Van Houtven, and Susan Hastings (Topic Supplement)

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Top 10 Things to Know about Falls in Older Adults
Alexander W. Zirulnik and Shan Liu (Brief Report)

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End-of-life Care In The Trauma Bay: Six Key Points
Louis Christie Dr (Topic Supplement)

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Geriatric Trauma Triage - The Scope of the Problem
Mya Cubitt and Rachel Key (Collective Wisdom: Editorial)

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Head Injury in Older Adults: To Scan or Not to Scan? Ten Tips to Make the Best Decision
Audrey-Anne Brousseau and Éric Mercier (Topic Supplement)