Connecting the Dots for Quality Malnutrition Care

Publish Date: 2 August 2022
Author(s): Robert Blancato

Abstract:

Adding the Global Malnutrition Composite Score to inpatient hospital quality reporting will benefit health equity and outcomes, older adults, and community nutrition programs. Now it’s time to get busy and connect the dots for better malnutrition care.

Read the article “Connecting the Dots for Quality Malnutrition Care” on the Generations blog by American Society on Aging.
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Author Bios

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Robert Blancato, MPA, is the national coordinator of Defeat Malnutrition Today, a coalition of more than 120 stakeholders and organizations committed to defeating older adult malnutrition across the continuum of care through federal, state and local policy changes throughout the nation’s healthcare system.

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