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Board Member in the News: Mark Lachs shares insights the benefits of the PACE program and other alternative long-term care models in The New York Times

Board Member in the News: Mark Lachs shares insights the benefits of the PACE program and other alternative long-term care models in The New York Times

On March12, 2022, The New York Times featured expert insights from AFAR Board Member Mark S. Lachs, MD, MPH, on the benefits of the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) and other alternative long-term care models.

Dr. Lachs is the AFAR Immediate Past Board President, a 1995 Paul B. Beeson Emerging Leaders Career Development Award in Aging recipient, and a 2017 Irving S. Wright Award winner. He is also the Director of Geriatrics for The New York Presbyterian Health Care System, as well as the Co-Chief of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine and the Irene and Roy Psaty Distinguished Professor of Medicine at the Weill Cornell Medical College.

Read the article, ‘Meet the Underdogs of Senior Care,” here.

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