HCMCT Manipal Hospital achieves ACEP Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation (GEDA)
GEDs are designed to provide specialised, age-friendly care, integrating expertise in geriatric pharmacology, multidisciplinary treatment approaches, and patient-centred solutions
HCMCT Manipal Hospital received the Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation (GEDA) from the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP).
The ACEP Accreditation is a globally recognised benchmark for excellence in geriatric emergency medicine, signifying that a hospital is exceptionally equipped to address the unique medical, social, and emotional needs of elderly patients. By earning this distinction, HCMCT Manipal Hospital.
With India’s ageing population expected to rise significantly in the coming decades, the demand for specialised geriatric care has never been more critical. Older adults face a higher risk of acute conditions such as strokes, infections, and falls, which require immediate and tailored medical interventions. Geriatric Emergency Departments (GEDs) are designed to provide specialised, age-friendly care, integrating expertise in geriatric pharmacology, multidisciplinary treatment approaches, and patient-centred solutions to effectively manage the complex health challenges faced by older patients.
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