Lakewood Ranch Medical Center Earns Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation from the American College of Emergency Physicians

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Lakewood Ranch Medical Center is proud to announce that its Emergency Department has achieved Level 3 (Bronze) Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation (GEDA) from the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP). This recognition highlights the hospital’s commitment to providing specialized, high-quality care for older adults in the community. The GEDA program—developed by ACEP with support from The Gary and Mary West Health Institute and the John A. Hartford Foundation—recognizes emergency departments that meet rigorous standards and best practices in geriatric care. Accreditation reflects a dedication to improving patient outcomes for older adults through enhanced clinical protocols, specialized training, and patient-centered approaches.

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