Keeping Older Adults in Their Homes Requires Expanding the Role of Home Health Aides

Ab Brody

 

Prof. Ab Brody, Associate Director, HIGN and the Mathy Mezey Professor of Geriatric Nursing, NYU Meyers, wrote a column for McKnight’s Long-Term Care News reviewing some of the current policies for home health aides. Prof. Brody speaks to the barriers of aging in place, specifically the lack of a uniform policy for allowing home health aides to administer medication to older adults. 

Click here to read the full column.