IGFS Core Certification
IGFS Core Certification
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The International Geriatric Fracture Society (IGFS) developed this certification program for Geriatric Fracture Care Programs in order to promote an interdisciplinary approach to a growing health problem world-wide. The certification process, and ongoing performance measurement helps organizations to decrease variability of care, increase quality, improve patient outcomes, and strengthen the team dynamics within your organization.
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Contact us if you are interested in pursuing certification.
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CORE Certified Geriatric Fracture Care Programs
View a list of the programs that have achieved certification status by documenting their commitment to exceed national benchmarks on the key quality indicators as identified by the IGFS.
IGFS Core Certification in the News
AAOS News Article on the IGFS Core Certification
Launch of CORE Program
Editorial published in Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation:
International Geriatric Fracture Society CORE Certification: Turning Knowledge into Action
Simon C. Mears, MD, PhD, Michael Suk, MD, JD, MPH, FACS, Fraser Cobbe, and Stephen L. Kates, MD
Launch of CORE Program
Editorial published in Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation:
International Geriatric Fracture Society CORE Certification: Turning Knowledge into Action
Simon C. Mears, MD, PhD, Michael Suk, MD, JD, MPH, FACS, Fraser Cobbe, and Stephen L. Kates, MD
