Geriatric Competencies

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Many disciplines have created minimum geriatric competencies to assure that the graduating learner provides competent care to older patients. The list below includes all of the Geriatric Competencies that are available on POGOe.

 

Minimum Geriatric Competencies - Medical Students, Emergency Medicine Residents and IM-FM Residents (a POGOe product)
This product contains the list of minimum competencies for each discipline as well as a side-by-side comparison of all three.

AAMC Geriatric Competencies for Medical Students (DOC, PDF)
List of minimum graduating medical student competencies to assure competent care to older patients by new interns.

Minimum Geriatric Competencies for Emergency Medicine Residents (DOC, PDF)
List of minimum competencies to assure competent care to older patients by emergency medicine residents.

Minimum Geriatric Competencies for IM-FM Residents (DOC, PDF)
List of minimum competencies to assure competent care to older patients by IM and FM residents.

Geriatric Fellowship Learning Objectives Linked to ACGME Competencies (DOC, PDF)
A framework for geriatric fellowship program directors to use in their specific programs and rotations.

Geropsychiatric Nursing Competency Enhancements (a POGOe product)
These enhancements are not intended to ‘stand-alone,’ but rather to enhance existing or to-be-developed competencies by relevant professional nursing organizations.