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The 4Ms of Age-Friendly Health Care

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What's Normal (and What's Not) as You Age

Is your forgetfulness just a part of aging, or is it something else? Learn more about what to expect and what you should tell your doctor about.

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What Matters Is Most Important

The John A. Hartford Foundation puts what matters to the patient first. President Terry Fulmer says that strategy fights ageism and improves care.

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Seeing the 4Ms in Action

WebMD visits Madsen Health Center in Utah, a great example of an age-friendly care provider that considers all of the 4Ms to really understand a patient.

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Taking a Minute to Talk and Listen

When providers ask about a patient’s goals, medications, memory, and mobility, they feel heard, says nurse practitioner Sidney Hunt of MinuteClinic at CVS.

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Getting Them Back to What They Love

Arthur’s providers at the VA in Salt Lake City are working to get him back to his favorite pastime – fishing in Alaska.

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