MedStar Health in Maryland opened the Center for Successful Aging at MedStar Montgomery Medical Center, which delivers a new model of specialized care for older adults. The first-in-the-region center is designed to address the complex needs of older adults through integrated care coordination, a patient-centered approach, and medical and psychosocial care. The new center was modeled after the successful program at MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital in Baltimore.
The growth of the geriatric population continues to rise, as the population of Marylanders 60 years and over is expected to reach more than 25 percent by the year 2030 according to the state’s Department of Aging. Read more.
