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The American Geriatrics Society (AGS) is a not-for-profit organization of more than 6,000 health professionals dedicated to improving the health, independence, and quality of life for all of us as we age.

Have you registered yet for the VIRTUAL   Pre-Conference on April 28? Join us to learn more about   while having the opp...
02/13/2026

Have you registered yet for the VIRTUAL Pre-Conference on April 28?

Join us to learn more about while having the opportunity to connect and engage with our incredible AGS CoCare: HELP community! https://shorturl.at/7yLBk NIDUS - Network for Investigation of Delirium - United Scientists The American Delirium Society

Save the date for the latest AGS Fellows-In-Training Section webinar, Medicare and Billing Basics Plus Making the Most o...
02/11/2026

Save the date for the latest AGS Fellows-In-Training Section webinar, Medicare and Billing Basics Plus Making the Most of AGS26, happening on Thursday, February 26 at 4:30pm ET / 1:30pm PT.

Welcome to all trainees, this webinar will feature an expert overview of key Medicare updates and billing basics by Rebecca Masutani, MD; as well as trainee-focused resources for making the most of the virtual annual meeting platform from Ryan Chippendale, MD. https://myagsonline.americangeriatrics.org/events/event-description?CalendarEventKey=c8b5d622-f4b0-4523-9ab2-019bebf51dee&CommunityKey=4098d030-5541-4168-a1c6-ff47b7fbc01f&Home=%2fevents%2fcalendar

Hear from Dr. Brienne Miner about how she is improving the care of older adults with her federally funded research on th...
02/10/2026

Hear from Dr. Brienne Miner about how she is improving the care of older adults with her federally funded research on the evaluation and treatment of sleep disturbances.

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02/09/2026

Last week, the AGS submitted comments to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on revising the existing geriatrics specialty measure set for the 2027 Performance Year of the Merit-based Incentive Payment System.

Our recommendations focused on ensuring that the proposed geriatrics measure set best addresses the unique healthcare needs of older adults and reflects the quality metrics that we believe are most important for measuring care for all of us as we age. Read our comments here:

02/04/2026

Have you signed up to be included in the Geriatrics Healthcare Professional Directory? The HIAF Geriatrics Healthcare Professional Referral service helps connect older adults and caregivers with healthcare professionals near them.

The listing is made up of AGS members who opt-in to participate – so if you have not yet done so, please log in to your AGS Membership Profile and select "Opt into Geriatrics Healthcare Professional Directory" today! https://account.americangeriatrics.org/NC__Login?startURL=%2F

02/02/2026

Did you miss our end of the year sale? Not to worry! AGS members can still get 20% off any print or app purchase of Geriatrics at Your Fingertips when you order at GeriatricsCareOnline.org through February 6th! That is 20% off - in addition to your AGS member discount!

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The recorded AGS webinar on coding and payment updates for 2026 under Medicare that took effect on January 1 is now avai...
01/28/2026

The recorded AGS webinar on coding and payment updates for 2026 under Medicare that took effect on January 1 is now available on Geriatrics Care Online.

Learn about the changes finalized for 2026 with the webinar recording and PowerPoint slides, here:

Coding Updates for 2026: Focus on Changes for Geriatrics

Hear from Dr. Matthew Growdon about how he is improving the care of older adults by improving the quality and safety of ...
01/27/2026

Hear from Dr. Matthew Growdon about how he is improving the care of older adults by improving the quality and safety of prescribing with federal funding.

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Teaching slides are now available for the AGS Online Curriculum on Alzheimer’s Disease: New Diagnostics and Treatments! ...
01/26/2026

Teaching slides are now available for the AGS Online Curriculum on Alzheimer’s Disease: New Diagnostics and Treatments!

The AGS Online Curriculum on Alzheimer’s Disease is a self-paced curriculum intended to support health professionals as they navigate the rapidly evolving landscape of Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis and care. AGS members can access the full curriculum for free at GeriatricsCareOnline.org.

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The American Geriatrics Society (AGS) is a nationwide, not-for-profit society of geriatrics healthcare professionals dedicated to improving the health, independence, and quality of life of older people. Our nearly 6,000 members include geriatricians, geriatric nurses, social workers, family practitioners, physician assistants, pharmacists, and internists.

We provide leadership to healthcare professionals, policymakers, and the public by implementing and advocating for programs in patient care, research, professional and public education, and public policy.