The Aging Revolution: The History of Geriatric Health Care and What Really Matters to Older Adults

The Aging Revolution is a groundbreaking history of aging in the US, offering an innovative blueprint for revolutionizing care for older adults from Northwell Health, New York’s largest healthcare system.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the struggles and triumphs of aging in America, highlighting the work of pioneering individuals and organizations that have improved the lives of millions.

Readers will learn about the women who placed the spotlight on delirium and falls, the campaign to build and spread Geriatric and Palliative Care, and the small bands of doctors who worked tirelessly in Congress to create a new program providing primary care along with home visits from healthcare professionals.

This book is a must-read for anyone interested in improving the lives of older adults and revolutionizing the way we approach aging in America.