Sharon K. Inouye, HMS professor of medicine at Hebrew SeniorLife, is quoted in this article about ways to prevent hospital delirium in elderly patients. She created a program to prevent and reduce delirium incidence, called HELP, the Hospital Elder Life Program, which is now used in 200 hospitals worldwide.
http://newoldage.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/11/11/preventing-hospital-delirium/
