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NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing
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Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing
NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing
Engaging communities to promote healthy aging.
Collaborating with community-based organizations and healthcare providers to promote healthy and address the social determinants of health.
Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing
NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing
Advancing age-sensitive care.
Informing academic guidelines and instruction for future geriatric healthcare professionals.
Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing
NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing
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Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing
NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing
Informing legislation and policy.
Shaping geriatric healthcare policy by advocating for older adults and the geriatric healthcare workforce.
Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing
NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing
Building rigorous programs of gerontological and geriatric research.
Working closely with NYU Meyers faculty, we engage in robust research projects that promote healthy aging.
Our Mission
The mission of HIGN is to ensure older adults achieve optimal health and quality of life. The commitment to this mission exhibited by the dedicated Hartford Institute leadership, staff and affiliate organizations has made HIGN a globally recognized geriatric presence.
Behavioral Health in Primary Care (BHPC) Series
Course Format
Interactive Module
Target Audiences
Interprofessional, Registered Nurses
Course Learning Objectives
To maximize the potential of the nursing workforce as a vital part of the primary care team to address behavioral health concerns, including substance use and mental health, and mitigate social determinants that serve as barrier to good health.
Course
Primary Care of Older Adults for Registered Nurses (PCOA-RN) Series
Author
Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing at New York University Rory Meyers College of Nursing
Course Format
Asynchronous
Target Audiences
Registered Nurses
Course
Care of Older Adults in Home Care Series: RN Modules (COA-HC-RN)
Author
Tara Cortes, PhD, RN, FAAN
Course Format
Asynchronous
Target Audiences
Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses
Course Learning Objectives
After viewing this module you will be able to: Differentiate between care coordination and disease management Describe characteristics of care coordination Recognize the role of care coordination in establishing working partnerships Describe risk stratified care coordination Distinguish between the levels of care coordination
Course
E-Learning Modules
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Try This:® Series
Our Try This:® Series offers assessment tools on a variety of topics relevant to the care of older adults.
General Assessment Series
The General Assessment Try This:® Series offers assessment tools on essential care...
Specialty Practice Series
Highlighting assessment tools specific to specialty practice nurses in the care of older adults, this series…
Dementia Series
This series is focused on tools and strategies in the assessment of older adults with dementia. Endorsed…
