Bruce A. Leff, MD

• Director, The Center for Transformative Geriatric Research

Professor of Medicine

• Aging and Health, Center on
• Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program
• Heart and Vascular Institute
• Innovative Medicine, Center for

• Admitted to Your Bedroom: Some Hospitals Try Treating Patients at Home, The New York Times, April 27, 2015
• How House Calls Can Cut Medical Costs, The Wall Street Journal, Sept. 27, 2015
• Pushing Medicare into the Digital Age, CNBC, May 29, 2015
• Hospitals Try House Calls to Cut Costs, Admissions, The Wall Street Journal, Feb. 4, 2013

Development, evaluation, and dissemination of novel models of care for older adults, notably, Home care, Home-based medical care, Hospital at Home, home-based primary care, CAPABLE, and others, Medical education, Multimorbidity, Quality of care and quality improvement, Risk prediction models

Bruce Leff Lab

• Research interests in the Bruce Leff Lab include home hospital, guided care, medical education and long-term care.

Development, evaluation, and dissemination of novel models of care for frail older adults with multiple chronic conditions, with emphasis on home and community-based services, including Hospital at Home, CAPABLE, Guided Care, geriatric service line models, skilled home health care and home-based primary care. Research interests extend to care of frail older adults with multiple chronic conditions, quality measurement and quality improvement, development of risk prediction models.

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=leff+b&sort=date

• Master, American College of Physicians, 1/1/20
• Distinguished Service Award for service on the ABMS Vision Commission on Continuing Board Certification, American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS), 1/1/19
• Edward Henderson Award, American Geriatrics Society, 1/1/18
• Outstanding Achievement in Educational Leadership and Mentoring Award, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Institute for Excellence in Education (IEE), 1/1/17

• American Academy of Home Care Physicians,

  Member

• American College of Physicians,

  Member

• Council of Subspecialty Societies, American College of Physicians,

  Vice Chairman 2009 – 2012

• American Geriatrics Society,

  Member

• American Academy of Home Care Physicians,

  Board of Directors

• American Academy of Home Care Physicians,

  President

• American College of Physicians,

  Member, Board of Governors 

• American College of Physicians,

  Member, Board of Regents 

• Council of Subspecialty Societies,

  Chairman

• American College of Physicians,

  Chair, Nominations Committee

• American Geriatrics Society,

  American Geriatrics Society to the American College of Physicians Council of Subspecialty Societies