Selecting process quality indicators for the integrated care of vulnerable older adults affected by cognitive impairment or dementia

BMC Health Services Research

Volumn 7, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Kröger, Edeltraut ^a   Tourigny, André ^a,b   Morin, Diane ^a,c   Côté, Lise ^d   Kergoat, Marie Jeanne ^e   Lebel, Paule ^e   Robichaud, Line ^a,c   Imbeault, Shirley ^a   Proulx, Solange ^a   Benounissa, Zohra ^a  

^a LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b INSTITUT NATIONAL DE SANTÉ PUBLIQUE DU QUÉBEC   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^d Gouvernement du Quebec   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL INDICATOR; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTENT VALIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; FAMILY MEDICINE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; GERIATRICS; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; KAPPA STATISTICS; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MEDICAL EXPERT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; NURSING; NUTRITION; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHARMACY; PILOT STUDY; QUALITY CONTROL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; SOCIAL WORK; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA; CONSENSUS; DELPHI STUDY; ELDERLY CARE; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; MEDICINE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; STANDARD;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COGNITION DISORDERS; CONSENSUS; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; DELPHI TECHNIQUE; DEMENTIA; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; QUEBEC; SPECIALTIES, MEDICAL;

EID: 38849088095     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-7-195     Document Type: Article

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