Bringing Community Partners Together to Improve the Care of Older Adults: An Interview with Anna Chodos
For this week's podcast, we interview Anna Chodos , Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine and Division of Geriatrics at UCSF, about her work in creating the Optimizing Aging Collaborative . The collaborative's goal is to enhance and unify care of older adults in the community by creating a unique partnerships between public, human service, and academic organizations. The Optimizing Aging Collaborative at UCSF, which was founded in July 2015 as a Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program (GWEP) by the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). The collaborative includes a broad array of experts to provide education and innovative services that address older adults’ health, social, and legal needs, that hopefully other cities can replicate. Listen to GeriPal Podcasts on: iTunes Google Play Music Soundcloud Stitcher ------------------------------- Transcript of the podcast: Eric: Welcome to the GeriPal Podcast. This is Eric Wider