The U.S. deprescribing research network: Catalyzing research and action to optimize medication use in older adults

Happy 50th birthday to the National Institute on Aging: Where would geriatric medicine and care of older adults be without you?

“…The answers to these and other important questions lie in a collection of exciting reports that address progress at NIA from the perspective of NIA-funded centers of excellence and major ongoing collaborative networks [3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12] ; AGS/NIA Conference Series Advancing Geriatrics Research, [13][14][15] as well as efforts to train the next generation of leaders in aging research. [16][17][18][19] When evaluating the history of the NIA it is easy to be impressed by the sheer magnitude of the nation's investment in NIA's mission, which at $ 4.4 billion a year (9.3% of the entire NIH budget) makes NIA the largest funder of aging research around the globe.…”