Improving quality of health care for dementia: A consumer approach

Clinical Gerontologist

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 45-60

  Barclay, Michelle Plauché ^a   Cherry, Debra ^a   Mittman, Brian S ^b  

^a ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION   (United States)

^b VA GREATER LOS ANGELES HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Alzheimer's disease; Consumer interventions; Dementia; Disease management; Health care; Medical care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGING; CAREGIVER; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSULTATION; CONSUMER; DEMENTIA; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EVALUATION; EXPERIENCE; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; LANGUAGE; LEARNING; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARTNERING WITH YOUR DOCTOR PROGRAM; PUBLICATION; SATISFACTION; SELF CARE; SELF CONCEPT; SPOUSE; UNITED STATES; WORKSHOP;

EID: 33744954550     PISSN: 07317115     EISSN: 15452301     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J018v29n02_06     Document Type: Conference Paper

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