Crouse Hospital's Aging and Complex Care Service has been recognized regionally and nationally for its innovative approach to caring for hospitalized senior patients. Here's just a sampling of recent presentations by our team.
For more information contact Christy Bond, MS, FACHE, Director of Aging and Complex Care Services, at 315/470-7701.
Reducing Readmissions: A Blue Print for Improving Care Transitions, HC Pro, Christina Pavetto Bond and Eric Coleman, 2010.
- Sustaining Clinical Programs During Difficult Economic Times: A Case Study of the Hospital Elder Life Program, Sharon Martin (coauthor), expected publication 2010.
- Advance"Older Adults with Dementing Disease and the Impact of Medications", Cindy Nigolian, 2010
- Improving Care Transitions Through Evidence-based, Tailored Patient Support, Medicare Readmissions Summit, Christy Bond, MS, FACHE, June 2010
- Strategies and Tools for Promoting an Elderly Friendly Environment, American Geriatric Society Annual Conference, David Dube, MD and Christy Bond, MS, FACHE, May 2010
- Health Care Partners: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Improving or Maintaining Function and Self Care in Medically Complex Older Adults, 13th Annual NICHE Conference, Cindy Nigolian, Diane Nanno and Christy Bond, April 2010
- Hospital Association of New York State, Annual Membership Conference. “Making the Business Case for Transitions of Care” June 2009; Christy Bond, Diane Nanno
- Person-Centered Transitions of Care – The Care Transition Program at Crouse Hospital, Northern New England Home Care Conference, Diane Nanno, BSN, April 2009
- The ABCs of Alzheimer’s and Dementia, a community forum presented by Crouse Hospital’s Aging & Complex Care Services Alzheimer’s Association, Central New York Chapter, April 2009, Cindy Nigolian
- Senior Centered Care at Crouse Hospital, 6th Annual HELP Conference, Sharon Martin, BSN, March 2008.
- Reduce Readmissions: Strategies to Improve Transitions of Care, HC Pro, Inc. Audio Conference, Christy Bond, MS, FACHE, September 2009
- First Steps-Developing a Plan to Envision, Coordinate, Measure, Finance, Promote NICHE, NICHE Leadership Training Program, Christy Bond, MS, FACHE
- Reducing Readmissions: A Blueprint for Improving Care Transitions, Christy Bond, Eric Coleman, HCPro - 2010
- Advance Nursing Journal: "Older Adults With Dementing Diseases and the Impact of Medications", Cindy Nigolian, 2010
- Putting the Brakes on the Revolving Door by Reducing Readmissions and Improving Transitions, American College of Healthcare Executives' National Congress, Eric Coleman, Christy Bond, March 2011