Geriatrics

ACEP Honors 2026 GEDA Award Recipients

11 ED GEDA sites were recognized for their outstanding work in creating an exceptional environment for our geriatric population.

2026 GEDA Awards

What is the GED Dashboard?

Join the Geriatric Emergency Department (GED) Dashboard

ACEP's GEDA Accreditation Featured by NPR - Older adults are often misdiagnosed. Specialized ERs and trained clinicians can help.

Upcoming GEMS meetings and educational opportunities

GEMS Elections 2024

News & Events

Podcasts

Board of Governors

ACEP Silver Birch Award: Geriatrics

ACEP23 Exhibitor: Curvafix

GEDA Updates

ACEP23 Geriatric EM Section Meeting

ACEP23 Conference Within a Conference

Resident and Fellow Elections

Chair's Corner

Do you know a resident or fellow who wants to have fun, work with a great team, and guide the future of Geriatric Emergency Medicine?

Introducing our new Section Chair: Maura Kennedy, MD, MPH

Chair's Corner

GEMS Section Elections!

ACEP 2022 Recap

Videos on Dementia and Delirium in the Emergency Department

GEDA Updates

Transforming Tricky Transitions: Optimizing care transitions for older patients in your emergency department

ACEP Geriatric Emergency Medicine

Fellow Spotlight: Rachel Skains, MD, MSPH

Feature Piece: Veterans Health Administration

Save the Date! June 21, 2022, Live Webinar: Talking ‘Bout my Generation

GEDA Updates

Our Geriatric Emergency Medicine Accreditation

GEDA Updates

Geriatric-Friendly Order Sets Webinar

Geriatric Emergency Medicine Section Newsroom

Geriatric Emergency Medicine Section Meetings

About Us

Geriatric Emergency Medicine Section Resources

Geriatric Emergency Medicine Section

Copyright Assignment Agreement: Submission Guidelines

Geriatric Education and GEDA Requirements

Feature Piece

COVID-19 is a geriatric emergency.

ACEP Geriatric Emergency Medicine Section Teams with Emergency Medical Abstracts

COVID-19 Resources

Elderly Patients

COVID-19 & Geriatric Patients

The Capacity to Understand Capacity

Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation: Delivering Geriatric Care Standardization

GEDA Update

GEDA Journal

International Minimum Standards for Care of Older People Statement from IFEM

Observation Care for Elderly Patients

Geriatric Care

Geriatric Emergency Department Guidelines

Geriatric Care in the ED

Risk of Intracranial Hemorrhage in Ground-Level Fall with Antiplatelet or Anticoagulant Agents

Paramedic Assessment of Older Adults After Falls, Including Community Care Referral Pathway: Cluster Randomized Trial

Diagnosis of Elder Abuse in U.S. Emergency Departments

AGS Position Statement: Making Medical Treatment Decisions for Unbefriended Older Adults

US Emergency Department Visits for Outpatient Adverse Drug Events, 2013-2014

Predicting Adverse Health Outcomes in Older Emergency Department Patients: The APOP Study

Does Automatic Trauma Surgery Activation Improve Outcomes in Elderly Trauma?