UMass Chan Medical School Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine)

Topics

• Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes 61
• Acute Myocardial Infarction Research 47
• Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes 43
• Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes 36
• Heart Failure Treatment and Management 27
• Medication Adherence and Compliance 26
• Electronic Health Records Systems 16
• Urinary Tract Infections Management 15
• Chronic Disease Management Strategies 12
• Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health 12
• Pharmacovigilance and Adverse Drug Reactions 12
• Health Literacy and Information Accessibility 11

Most cited

1. Polypharmacy, inappropriate prescribing, and deprescribing in older people: through a sex and gender lens.

   The lancet. Healthy longevity · 2021 · 131 citations · Jerry Gurwitz

2. The Paradoxical Decline of Geriatric Medicine as a Profession.

   JAMA · 2023 · 56 citations · Jerry Gurwitz

3. Age, Multiple Chronic Conditions, and COVID-19: A Literature Review.

   The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences · 2022 · 74 citations · Jerry Gurwitz

4. Roadmap to 2030 for Drug Evaluation in Older Adults.

   Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics · 2022 · 63 citations · Jerry Gurwitz

5. Association of a calcium channel blocker and diuretic prescribing cascade with adverse events: A population-based cohort study.

   Journal of the American Geriatrics Society · 2024 · 20 citations · Jerry Gurwitz

6. International expert panel's potentially inappropriate prescribing cascades (PIPC) list.

   European geriatric medicine · 2025 · 14 citations · Jerry Gurwitz

7. Risk factors for Veteran food insecurity: findings from a National US Department of Veterans Affairs Food Insecurity Screener.