In 2018, the American College of Emergency Physicians began accrediting facilities as "Geriatric Emergency Departments" (GEDs) based on adherence to the multi-organizational guidelines published in 2014. The guidelines were developed in order to help every emergency department (ED) improve its care of older adults. The GED guideline recommendations span the care continuum from pre-hospital care, ED staffing, protocols, infrastructure, and transitions to outpatient care. Hospitals interested in making their EDs more geriatric-friendly thus face the challenge of adopting, adapting, and implementing extensive guideline recommendations in a cost-