The American Geriatrics Society

01/09/2026

Don’t miss out! Early Bird Registration for the AGS Virtual Annual Meeting is now open.

Early Bird pricing for won’t last forever. Lock in the lowest rate and secure your spot at this year’s premier event for geriatrics professionals.

Register early and save before the deadline! https://www.mylibralounge.com/sites/ags26/attendee/en/welcome/?lib_SGU=23A39DD0-B28D-4BE5-A006-B42F3DBE8931&lib_CST=7DAAFB6C-6E94-4FAD-9F31-C365C435653D

01/09/2026

There is still time to apply for the Emerging Leaders in Aging Scholar Program - a collaboration between AGS and Tideswell at University of California, San Francisco. This national leadership development program helps train interprofessional leaders focused on the health and well-being of older adults.

Applications for the 2026-2027 cohort are due Monday, February 2, 2026. Learn more here: https://www.tideswellucsf.org/

Tideswell at UCSF focuses on one of the greatest needs in healthcare today – improving the quality of care for older adults at home with multiple illnesses and functional limitations. By focusing the most actionable research, care models, and training programs on this segment of our aging populati...

01/08/2026

Don’t miss the latest AGS/AGING LEARNING Collaborative webinar, MCCs Care and Medical Specialties, happening Tuesday, January 13th from 1-2pm ET.

Learn how nephrology, oncology, and rheumatology specialists can integrate MCCs care into clinical practice and explore other opportunities at the intersection of MCCs and specialty care.

Registration is required, so reserve your spot today:

Drs. Rasheeda Hall, Melissa Loh, and Namrata Singh will present on the intersection of MCCs Care and Medical Specialties and highlight opportunities for nephrology, oncology, and rheumatology specialists to implement MCC Care. For more information about the AGS/AGING MCCs Research Core Curriculum, p...

01/06/2026

Last Chance to Register for Upcoming AGS Webinar on Coding Changes for 2026.

Join us tomorrow, January 7th from 1:00 – 2:00pm ET to review and discuss coding and payment updates under Medicare that took place on January 1st.

Reserve your spot: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_eF7gwHPxSDe8a371DQiIuw #/registration

In October 2025, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized its Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Rule for 2026, which includes a number of changes of interest for geriatrics health professionals. AGS will host a related webinar on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, 1:00 – 2:00 pm ET, t...

01/05/2026

Early Bird Registration is open! Take advantage of early-bird registration rates and secure your place at this year’s Virtual Annual Scientific Meeting. Connect with leaders in geriatrics, explore cutting-edge research, and gain practical insights to advance care for older adults - all without leaving your home.

Join us virtually at and register here: https://meeting.americangeriatrics.org/registration

01/02/2026

Superagers refer to a group of people aged 80 and above with self-reported good or excellent health.

This study recently posted to Journal of the American Geriatrics Society - JAGS examines superagers' life expectancy and leading causes of death in comparison to peers who report worse health. Read it here:

Leading Cause of Death and Life Expectancy Among US Superagers. https://agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jgs.70232

12/31/2025

Don’t forget to make your year-end gift to the AGS Health in Aging Foundation as we close out 2025, so we can build a healthier future for older adults everywhere, starting today.

https://account.americangeriatrics.org/donatenow?aid=a1xTS0000020FqjYAE&pid=a1B5A00000IRC0qUAH&fbclid=IwY2xjawOxKqBleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETE4U0JHYk01Z2xmOXAzMUN3c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHjMALxbSKjrJ1HZ810-FwG6LbDbKtNcG6SLB9QqooXI2MCzsW8DAeL0N4ldw_aem_Is85LeSza72Okyfg1Wc8Cw

12/29/2025

It’s not too late to make your tax-deductible donation to the AGS Health in Aging Foundation for 2025!

Help us continue to educate older adults and caregivers, support aspiring geriatrics health professionals, and recognize advances powering better care. Donate today: https://account.americangeriatrics.org/donatenow?aid=a1xTS0000020FqjYAE&pid=a1B5A00000IRC0qUAH

12/26/2025

📬 The AGS Q4 newsletter is heading to your mailbox! Can’t wait? The digital edition is already live on the AGS website.

Take a moment to look back on 2025 with us—read it here: https://www.americangeriatrics.org/publications-tools/current-ags-newsletter

12/23/2025

May the season bring you peace, joy, and time with your loved ones and may 2026 be healthy and happy for all of us.

With gratitude for all that you do – The American Geriatrics Society team

12/22/2025

Mark your calendars for ! Take advantage of early-bird registration rates and secure your place at this year’s Virtual Annual Scientific Meeting. Register today and join us virtually this spring: https://meeting.americangeriatrics.org/registration

12/19/2025

Visit HealthinAging.org to access free public education resources on COVID and Influenza that you can use with patients and their caregivers.

Available online and for download, these tools are a great educational resource on essential vaccinations for older adults: https://www.healthinaging.org/vaccinations-older-adults

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