This series was created to ensure that all healthcare team members in long-term care settings have the knowledge they need to care for older adults.

Care of Older Adults in the Long-Term Care Setting (COA-LTC) is a series created by the Hartford Institute of Geriatric Nursing (HIGN) at NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing, in partnership with ArchCare, the Continuing Care Community of the Archdiocese of New York. The program was created to assure that all healthcare team members have the knowledge to care for older adults in long-term care settings. The program promotes team-based, coordinated, person-centered, evidence-based care for older adults aimed at achieving positive health outcomes.

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Bundles

COA-LTC (RN-IP) Series

COA-LTC (HHA-CNA) Series

COA-LTC (PCP) Series

COA-LTC (Discharge Planner) Series

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Courses and Case Studies

All professionals: 

COA-LTC Person and Family Centered Care

COA-LTC: Serving a Diverse Population in Long-Term Care

RN/IP: 

COA-LTC: Advance Directives

COA-LTC: Distinguishing between Dementia, Delirium, and Depression

COA-LTC: Falls and Fall Prevention

COA-LTC: Health Literacy, Health Promotion, and Population Health

COA-LTC: Medicare Annual Wellness Visits and Health Promotion and Disease Prevention in Older Adults

COA-LTC Persistent Pain in Older Adults

COA-LTC: Substance Misuse in Older Adults

COA-LTC: Urinary Tract Infections: Diagnosis and Treatment

COA-LTC: Preventing, Recognizing and Treating Sepsis in Long-Term Care

COA-LTC: Medication Management for Older Adults

COA-LTC: Transitional Care for Older Adults

COA-LTC: Medication Management for Older Adults (Case Study)

COA-LTC: Transitional Care for Older Adults (Case Study)

HHA-CNA:

COA-LTC: Care Coordination for Older Adults

COA-LTC: Falls and Fall Prevention

COA-LTC: Health Literacy

COA-LTC: Preventing, Recognizing and Treating Sepsis in Long-Term Care

COA-LTC: Transitional Care for Older Adults

COA-LTC: Urinary Tract Infections and the Older Adult

COA-LTC: Care Coordination for Older Adults (Case Study)

COA-LTC: Falls and Fall Prevention (Case Study)

COA-LTC: Transitional Care for Older Adults (Case Study)

PCP: 

COA-LTC: Medication Management for Older Adults

COA-LTC: Preventing, Recognizing and Treating Sepsis

COA-LTC: Transitional Care for Older Adults

COA-LTC: Urinary Tract Infections and the Older Adult

COA-LTC: Medication Management for Older Adults (Case Study)

COA-LTC: Transitional Care for Older Adults (Case Study)

Discharge Planner:

COA-LTC: Transitional Care for Older Adults

COA-LTC: Transitional Care for Older Adults (Case Study)