Geriatric Emergency Department Guidelines (IMAGE) Florida Atlantic University Caption Unfortunately, according to researchers from FAU and collaborators, most of the emergency departments in the U.S. and worldwide do not provide the level of service recommended by the GED Guidelines and for now, the guidelines should only be termed as “aspirational.” Credit Florida Atlantic University/Getty Images Usage Restrictions Credit: Florida Atlantic University/Getty Images License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.