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Welcome to the Implementation Science in Aging Research Lab<\/strong><\/h2>\n

At the Implementation Science in Aging Research Lab, we are dedicated to advancing the science of healthcare implementation, with a special focus on older adults. Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of aging populations through innovative research, community partnerships, and evidence-based practices.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/6″][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content_no_spaces” equal_height=”yes”][vc_column width=”1\/2″ css=”.vc_custom_1750898542207{background-image: url(https:\/\/gero.usc.edu\/labs\/kellerlab\/files\/2025\/06\/iStock-1455958730-1-scaled.jpg?id=59) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}” el_class=”background-column”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″ css=”.vc_custom_1732144362642{padding-top: 125px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 125px !important;padding-left: 50px !important;}”][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\n

Our Mission<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Our mission is to bridge the gap between research and practice, ensuring that all older adults have access to equitable, high-quality healthcare. We strive to understand and address the unique challenges faced by diverse aging populations in achieving optimal health outcomes.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1737507794604{padding-top: 50px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;padding-left: 50px !important;background-color: #F9F9F9 !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/6″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\n

Research Focus Areas<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Implementation Science:<\/strong> We study the best methods to integrate evidence-based healthcare practices into real-world settings, ensuring that research findings are effectively translated into improved patient care.<\/p>\n

Older Adults:<\/strong> Our research is centered on the needs and experiences of older adults, aiming to enhance their quality of life through better healthcare strategies and interventions. We are committed to addressing healthcare access, quality, and outcomes for older adults.<\/p>\n

Medication Management:<\/strong> Proper medication management is crucial for the health of older adults. We investigate ways to optimize medication use, reduce adverse drug events, and support patients and healthcare providers in managing complex medication regimens.<\/p>\n

Patient-Physician Communication: <\/strong>Our research focuses on improving patient-physician communication and promoting shared decision-making to ensure that older adults receive personalized and high-quality healthcare tailored to their unique needs.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/6″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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