Tag Archives: frailty

Assessment of Health for Housing Prioritization

By | September 4, 2025

Prioritization is at the center of affordable and supportive housing decisions. This is because resources such as these are extremely limited, and the needs of those who need housing support are complex. Communities must decide how to fairly and effectively determine who should receive housing opportunities first, and increasingly, those decisions rely on structured, coordinated… Read More »

Multidimensional frailty score as a predictor of postoperative mortality

By | June 9, 2016

According to the 2010 U.S. Census, there are 40 million people (13% of the population) older than 65 years of age living in the U.S. This population has increased dramatically during the last two decades. Currently more than half of all surgeries are performed on this group of patients in the U.S. Frailty is typically defined by… Read More »