The department will be the first geriatric-focused ER in Essex County, and will feature evidence-based protocols, specially trained staff and frequent rounding by case managers, social workers, pharmacists and rehabilitation specialists, according to the hospital.
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Opens Geriatric ER
Newark (N.J.) Beth Israel Medical Center, part of Barnabas Health, has opened an eight-bed geriatric emergency department, according to a hospital news release.
