@ulahwang

Emergency physician, geriatrics, Geriatric ED care, improving the quality of geriatric emergency care

Joined March 2011
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Pilot funding with @NIH + @TheEMFoundation for #GeriED research among persons living with dementia due January 19 - see gearnetwork.org/grants-and-f… and join information sessions on Nov 9 or Dec 15 @ACEPNow @AmerGeriatrics @SAEMonline @AGEM_SAEM #innovate
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Congratulation Cameron Gettel for AGS standing room only plenary session, comparing Geriatric EDs to Non-GED. Much needed glimpse of how EDs are delivering emergency care to older adults. #ags23 #geriatrics @AmerGeriatrics @Yale_EM @YaleGeriatrics @theGEDC @GeriatricEDNews
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Replying to @CameronGettel
@CameronGettel now taking about a national study of geriatric emergency departments vs non-geriatric EDs. Do they have better outcomes? #AGS2023 @yalepepper – at Long Beach, CA
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Congratulations and thanks to West Health for their leadership and support of Geriatric EDs! Recipient of AGS 2022 Solomon award!@WestHealth @theGEDC @AmerGeriatrics @geri_EM
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Congratulations Dr. Jerry Johnson as 2022 AGS Nascher/Manning Award! GEAR 2.0 so fortunate to having him advise our efforts to improve emergency care for PLWD! @theGEDC @AmerGeriatrics @geri_EM
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Congratulations West Health Institute for 2022 AGS for David H. Solomon Memorial Public Service Award! americangeriatrics.org/about… @AmerGeriatrics @theGEDC @WestHealth

David H. Solomon Memorial Public Service Award

The AGS created the David H. Solomon Memorial Public Service Award in 2002 to honor David H. Solomon, MD, AGSF, for his commitment to community service and the advancement of knowledge in caring for...

americangeriatrics.org
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Shelly Lyford receiving 2022 award for West Health Institute! Congratulations!!@theGEDC @AmerGeriatrics @WestHealth
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Replying to @ulahwang @HastingsNicki @FriendsofNIA @WestHealth @SAEMEBM @theGEDC @AmerGeriatrics @johnahartford
Aligning patient values with tomorrow’s #GeriED #dementia #CarePartner research gearnetwork.org/about-gear-2… with @NIHFunding to follow @ACEPNow @SAEMonline @AmerGeriatrics @DementiaRN @LBDAssoc @johnahartford @WestHealth #GEAR
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This public-private collaboration between @DeptVetAffairs, @ACEPNow, the @JohnAHartford Foundation, and the @WestHealth Institute seeks to establish 70 of the VA’s emergency departments as accredited geriatric EDs. Learn more from our full statement: emergencyphysicians.org/pres…

VA Launches Program to Improve Emergency Care for Nation’s Older Veterans

The Department of Veterans Affairs has launched a nationwide movement to improve emergency department care for older Veterans treated in VA Medical Centers

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Ula Hwang retweeted
SAEM EBM IG@SAEMEBM5 Aug 2021
Replying to @GeriatricEDNews @ulahwang @MNShahMD @SMDresdenMD @NIH @theGEDC @AGEM_SAEM @ClinSTARCC @SAEMonline @CAEP_Docs @GeriEMEurope @acemonline @AmerGeriatrics
Opportunity knocks @geri_EM @SREMI_MSH @POBanerjee @anitachary @MauraKennedyMD @katren_tyler @DrcarolynH @DrSimonPM @DrSimonPM @thomringer @BrittJEllis @RosaMcNamara @GEMSREMI @replynickel @JinHanMD @mfbellolio @nlundebjerg @bethp_DI @AmerDelirium
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Are you interested in #GeriED #GeriEM research? Check out #GEAR website gearnetwork.org/manuscripts-… led by @ulahwang @MNShahMD @SMDresdenMD @SAEMEBM & funded by @NIH with multi-stakeholder research prioritization & pilot funding
Geriatric Emergency care Applied Research Network

ALT Geriatric Emergency care Applied Research Network

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🚨 New funding opportunity - pilot grants to study emergency care of older adults #GEARNetwork gearnetwork.org/2021/07/06/g… Key topics of interest 👇🏽
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1/ look for sponsors at your institutions and elsewhere 2/ allow your mentees to mentor you 3/ find your tribe - they will sustain you 4/ ok to pivot in your area of research, seek funding beyond NIH 5/ learn who your audience- be flexible. @ulahwang
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One of the speakers at this invaluable forum @ulahwang was a recent senior faculty recruit to @Yale_EM. Under her leadership, @YaleMed is poised to reach the top echelon in geriatric emergency medicine, in partnership with @YaleGeriatrics
ACEP Geriatric Sect@GeriatricEDNews11 May 2021
Attending #AGS21 this week? Join @AmerGeriatrics Medical Specialties Section Saturday May 15 at 11AM ET meeting.americangeriatrics.o… as @ulahwang @HKlepinMD @SashaTrauma describe resiliency in specialty organizations & aging research - Still time to sign up meeting.americangeriatrics.o…
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Attending #AGS21 this week? Join @AmerGeriatrics Medical Specialties Section Saturday May 15 at 11AM ET meeting.americangeriatrics.o… as @ulahwang @HKlepinMD @SashaTrauma describe resiliency in specialty organizations & aging research - Still time to sign up meeting.americangeriatrics.o…
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Replying to @RingerInTheER @LSGeriatricEM
A targeting CGA in less than a minute ED Nurses are awesome
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Ula Hwang retweeted
Rui Xu@RuiXuKS20 Mar 2021
Y’all, genuinely I’m pretty shook right now. We got done with the PBS show at 8:00, it was a good time. I decide to grab a bite to eat and a drink at a sports bar that’s near the motel just to see what the area’s like #ksleg
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So fortunate to begin this exciting transdisciplinary and multiorganizational work!
Yale Emergency Medicine@Yale_EM14 Oct 2020
DEM is one of 4 sites receiving funding from NIH for GEAR 2.0ADC study. “Employing expertise in emergency medicine, geriatrics, Alzheimer’s disease & related dementia, study will identify/address gaps in emergency care for older adults with cognitive impairment”- Dr. Ula Hwang
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