What Is a Geriatrician? American Geriatrics Society and Association of Directors of Geriatric Academic Programs End‐of‐Training Entrustable Professional Activities for Geriatric Medicine | Zendy

Leipzig Rosanne M. | Zendy; Sauvigné Karen | Zendy; Granville Lisa J. | Zendy; Harper G. Michael | Zendy; Kirk Lynne M. | Zendy; Levine Sharon A. | Zendy; Mosqueda Laura | Zendy; Parks Susan Mockus | Zendy; Fernandez Helen M. | Zendy

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What Is a Geriatrician? American Geriatrics Society and Association of Directors of Geriatric Academic Programs End‐of‐Training Entrustable Professional Activities for Geriatric Medicine

Author(s) -

Leipzig Rosanne M.,

Sauvigné Karen,

Granville Lisa J.,

Harper G. Michael,

Kirk Lynne M.,

Levine Sharon A.,

Mosqueda Laura,

Parks Susan Mockus,

Fernandez Helen M.

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

journal of the american geriatrics society

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.992

H-Index - 232

eISSN - 1532-5415

pISSN - 0002-8614

DOI - 10.1111/jgs.12825

Subject(s) - geriatrics , medicine , geriatric care , medical education , gerontology , family medicine , nursing , psychiatry

Entrustable professional activities ( EPA s) describe the core work that constitutes a discipline's specific expertise and provide the framework for faculty to perform meaningful assessment of geriatric fellows. This article describes the collaborative process of developing the end‐of‐training American Geriatrics Society ( AGS ) and Association of Directors of Geriatric Academic Programs ( ADGAP ) EPA s for Geriatric Medicine ( AGS / ADGAP EPA s). The geriatrics EPA s describes a geriatrician's fundamental expertise and how geriatricians differ from general internists and family practitioners who care for older adults.

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