Age-Friendly Telegeriatrics: Evidence and a 5M-Based Framework for Hybrid Geriatric Care in Saudi Arabia.

A newly published framework proposes integrating telehealth into geriatric care in Saudi Arabia using the 5M model (Mind, Mobility, Medication, Multi-complexity, and Matters Most) as an organizing structure for hybrid in-person and remote services. The article reviews existing evidence supporting telegeriatrics and outlines how this approach could address access barriers for older adults in the region. Mobility-related care, a core domain of physical therapy practice, is explicitly included as one of the five framework pillars.

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