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6 Min Read

How fulfillment shapes older adults’ well-being and care needs

CenterWell’s research reveals key forces shaping fulfillment in later life and highlights opportunities to strengthen whole-person support.

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Population Health
Health System Spotlight

Dementia treatment CME

Discover how to improve dementia screening and treatment in primary care settings with dementia care education from UCSF.

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8 Min Read

11 JAMA resources for internists to share with older-adult patients

These JAMA Patient Pages provide plain explanations of conditions that commonly affect seniors, including osteoporosis and macular degeneration.

Population Health
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6 Min Read

Dec. 12, 2025: National Advocacy Update

Supporting the Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act, details on the FDA TEMPO model and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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6 Min Read

In “silver tsunami,” physician-led teams optimize postacute care

Physician oversight of rehabilitation care is vital. Find out how Medrina ensures doctors lead the rehab medicine care team.

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Scope of Practice
Fighting for Physicians

Telehealth and Aging Education

Explore education from the West Health Institute on adapting telehealth services to the unique needs of older patients.

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9 Min Read

What doctors wish older adults knew about physical activity

From aerobics to balance workouts for seniors, it’s key to find a physical activity that works as you age. Two Northwell Health physicians share more. 

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Prevention & Wellness
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
Addressing Sexual Health and STIs in Older Adults webinar
Nov 6, 2025 ·
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Let’s Talk About Sex: Addressing Sexual Health and STIs in Older Adults

Register for this webinar and explore how physicians can approach sexual health conversations with older patients.

Events
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3 Min Read

Public health: CSAPH reports

Download PDFs of reports on this topic for the Council on Science and Public Health (CSAPH) presented during the AMA Interim and Annual Meetings.

Science & Public Health

Healthy Aging and Geriatric Medicine CME

Learn how to promote healthy aging with older patients, prevent illness and injury and provide more effective treatment through geriatric medicine–all while earning CME credits.

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15 Min Read

What doctors wish patients knew about healthy aging

Attention to aging well shouldn’t begin as an older adult. It is important to start young. Four physicians share how patients can practice healthy aging.

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Prevention & Wellness
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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5 Min Read

Ageism has an impact on older-adult patients—and their physicians

Recently published AMA research sheds light on the experiences of physicians 65 and older. A panel of expert physicians weighs in.

Health Equity