Retirement Concerns on Aging ​

Are you getting to that point in life where age has become a concern? Read on!!! Misericordia University Faculty Achievement Misericordia University has announced that David Hage, Ph.D., MSW, LCSW, ACSW, C-ASWCM, will be presenting at the American Society on Aging's upcoming webinar. Dr. Hage is an assistant professor of Social Work, coordinator for the Gerontology minor, and director of the Post-Graduate Geriatric Care Management Certificate Program. Role and Expertise Dr. Hage brings extensive expertise in gerontology, social work, and healthcare management. He has taught courses across undergraduate and doctoral levels in areas such as social work, geriatric care management, health professions, and patient navigation. Dr. Hage also serves as a faculty liaison for the university’s Institute on Aging[1][3][4][5][7]. Professional Recognition David Hage is a highly credentialed professional, holding fellowships and certifications such as Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE), Academy of Certified Social Workers (ACSW), and Certified Advanced Social Work Case Manager (C-ASWCM). His accomplishments highlight significant contributions to healthcare administration and education[2][4][7]. Community and Clinical Impact Beyond academia, Dr. Hage is actively involved in advanced care planning, ethics, and palliative care. His practice experience spans support for economically disadvantaged populations, acute and rehabilitative hospital environments, and advisory roles on key healthcare committees. This broad background enhances both his teaching and his impact within the community[1][4].