Each year, more than 3 million people ages 65 and older are treated in emergency departments for fall injuries. Head trauma is the leading cause of serious injury with skull fractures being reported ...
Falls are the most common cause of injury among adults 65 and older in the United States. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, every year, more than 14 million older ...
The findings, presented at the CALTCM Summit for Excellence (October 23–25, 2025), provide direct evidence that prescribing decisions — when measured and governed at scale — represent one of the ...
Head and neck: In older adults, decreased vision and hearing can contribute both to falls and lifelong morbidity. In addition to their hearing aids, patients should be instructed to bring their ...