Developing a senior healthcare practice using the chronic care model: Effect on physical function and health-related quality of life

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 56, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1342-1348

  Stock, Ronald ^a,b   Mahoney, Eldon R ^c   Reece, Dan ^b   Cesario, Lorelei ^b  

^a PeaceHealth Oregon Region   (United States)

^b PeaceHealth Oregon   (United States)

^c PeaceHealth   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic care model; Health related quality of life; Senior health clinic

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC CARE MODEL; COMMUNITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICARE; NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PHYSICIAN; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF REPORT; SENIOR HEALTHCARE PRACTICE; TELEPHONE;

AGED; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MEDICARE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 48449085388     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2008.01763.x     Document Type: Article

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