AGS CoCare®: HELP

Learn about the advantages of becoming a HELP site

How HELP helps your hospital become Age-Friendly

The Institute for Healthcare Improvement created the Age-Friendly Health Systems approach that identifies 4 key target areas for high quality care for older adults: What Matters, Medication, Mentation, Mobility, also known as the “4Ms.”

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Age-Friendly Health Systems is an initiative of The John A. Hartford Foundation and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) in partnership with the American Hospital Association (AHA) and the Catholic Health Association of the United States (CHA).

HELP-Age-Friendly 4Ms

This tool walks you through each component of HELP and highlights how it aligns with the 4Ms of the AFHS structure.

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