What does Title VII Geriatrics Health Professions Funding Support?
Title VII geriatrics health professions funding supports the following programs: The geriatric health professions program is financed under the interdisciplinary, community-based linkages section of the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) and currently supports three initiatives. The Geriatric Academic Career Award (GACA) supports the development of newly trained geriatric physicians into academic medicine The geriatric faculty fellowships are designed to train physicians, dentists, and behavioral and mental health professionals who decide to teach geriatric medicine dentistry and psychiatry. The Geriatric Education Center (GEC) program provides grants to support collaborative arrangements involving several health professions schools and health care facilities to provide multidisciplinary training in geriatrics.
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