Out of the classroom, into the home: Medical and dental students' lessons learned from a Geriatrics home visit.

Kady GoldlistChristine P BeltranJennifer Rhodes-KropfAmy M Sullivan Andrea Wershof Schwartz

Published in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2022)

After a Geriatrics home visit, a majority of students report an increase interest in Geriatrics. The most common lessons learned relate to Mobility and Multicomplexity, essential areas of focus in a Geriatrics curriculum. Educational home visits are an important opportunity to increase student interest in geriatrics and build their skills to improve the care of older adults using the Geriatrics 5Ms Framework.

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