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AGS Releases New Position Statement on Telehealth Policy for Older Adults

Date07/28/2025

AGS has published a new position statement advocating for telehealth policies that support high-quality, equitable care for older adults. The statement—authored by Alison M. Holliday, MD, MPH; Ardeshir K. Hashmi, MD, FACP. AGSF; Adaora O. Okoli-Umeweni, MD; Arbi Khan, MD, MPH, AGSF; Shivani K. Jindal, MD; Swati Gaur; MD, MBA, CMD, AGSF; Veronica Rivera, MD. AGSF; and  Neela K. Patel, MD, MPH, CMD, FAAFP, AGSF—includes recommendations for policies that address barriers to providing telehealth to older adults.

Access the full statement from Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.