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Gather the Right Medical Team – Understanding Geriatrics

When assembling your medical team, the providers you choose can make all the difference. In this section, you will be exploring options inside the insurance system, including board certified geriatricians and other geriatric specialists. Keep in mind that retirees who have switched to geriatricians as their primary physicians report 56% fewer instances of depression, 40% lower use of home health services, and a 33% less likelihood of becoming disabled.

In this academy

Develop Healthy Habits – Eat Right

Develop Healthy Habits – Exercise

Develop Healthy Habits – Socialize

Gather the Right Medical Team – Understanding Geriatrics

Gather the Right Medical Team – Geriatric Care Options (Inside the Insurance System)

Gather the Right Medical Team – How to Find a Geriatric Care Provider (Inside the Insurance System)

Gather the Right Medical Team – How to Choose a Health Insurance Provider

Gather the Right Medical Team – Private Pay Options (Outside the Insurance System)

Pause to Plan

Spouse 1

Health | Understanding Geriatrics (Spouse 1)
I am willing to consider changing my primary care doctor to a geriatric care specialist: (select one)
My goals for working with a geriatric care specialist include: (select all that apply)

Spouse 2

Health | Understanding Geriatrics (Spouse 2)
I am willing to consider changing my primary care doctor to a geriatric care specialist: (select one)
My goals for working with a geriatric care specialist include: (select all that apply)

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