Why a Single Champion Is Not Enough for the CMS Age-Friendly Hospital Measure

Why a Single Champion Is Not Enough for the CMS Age-Friendly Hospital Measure

Tina Patel Gunaldo, PhD, DPT, MHS
Published on: 18/08/2026

In 2024, CMS added the Age-Friendly Hospital Measure to its Hospital Inpatient Quality Reporting Program. See why the leadership domain calls for an interprofessional committee, not a single champion, and how to build one that works.

Interprofessional Collaborative Practice and Education