The Risk Tier We Often Don’t See Early In Many older, higher-acuity populations, ~25-30% are already in moderate to severe frailty, the group with the highest rates of hospitalization, falls, and repeat events. That group is generally easier to recognize. The challenge is what comes before it. There is a much larger group of patients…

The Hidden Threshold of Aging Invisible decline is not necessarily hidden. It often shows up in subtle changes that seem too small or unrelated to matter until the crisis finally happens. A patient walks a little slower. They hesitate more when turning. It takes longer to steady themselves after rising from a chair. A minor…