Multiple Chronic Conditions | Resource Center
Multiple Chronic Conditions (MCC) means that a person is living with two or more chronic conditions at the same time. Currently, 1 out of 3 adult Amer…Cheryl Phillips, M.D, AGSF, is the senior program consultant for the John A Hartford Foundation’s Age-Friendly Health Systems initiative and discusses the 4Ms. What Matters, Medication, Mentation and Mobility and how these concepts interface with person-centered care planning for persons with and at risk for multiple chronic conditions. Dr. Phillips describes the administration’s policy changes with the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality and how the John A. Hartford Foundation will continue to promote person-centered care for the nations aging population
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services released a new Age Friendly Hospital Measure designed to improve the care and outcomes of older hospitalized adult patients.
https://www.facs.org/quality-programs/accreditation-and-verification/geriatric-surgery-verification/cms-age-friendly-hospital-measure/
Institute for Healthcare Improvement Patient and Family Resources on Age-Friendly Care https://www.ihi.org/library/tools/patient-safety-essentials-toolkit



