Catering to those 65+
Senior ER
Revolutionizing how hospitals tend to senior patients
By: Prime Time Radio | Source: AARP Radio | February 24, 2009
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It's a well-known secret that older patients are not always very welcome in busy hospital Emergency Rooms where their medical problems, while real, are often not strictly emergencies.
But at Holy Cross Hospital in Maryland - seniors are now welcomed and given appropriate, quality medical care, under a new program designed by Dr. Bill Thomas. He's a leading advocate for quality elder care, and he joins host Mike Cuthbert for one of his regular visits.
But at Holy Cross Hospital in Maryland - seniors are now welcomed and given appropriate, quality medical care, under a new program designed by Dr. Bill Thomas. He's a leading advocate for quality elder care, and he joins host Mike Cuthbert for one of his regular visits.
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