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The Geriatrics-for-Specialists Initiative was established to address the shortage of geriatrics professionals by collaborating with specialists to ensure all physicians have basic geriatric skills.
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May address geriatrics workforce gaps via specialist collaboration; leaves open rigorous evaluation of skill acquisition and outcomes.
Describes an eleven-specialty collaboration to integrate basic geriatric knowledge and skills into the training of non-geriatric specialists to address the shortage of geriatricians in the U.S.
Lee et al. (2017) conducted a review in Shortage of geriatrics healthcare professionals. Geriatrics-for-Specialists Initiative was evaluated. The Geriatrics-for-Specialists Initiative was established to address the shortage of geriatrics professionals by collaborating with specialists to ensure all physicians have basic geriatric skills.
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