Comprehensive care for older adults: Case management approach

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1202-1203

  Bernabei, Roberto ^a   Onder, Graziano ^a   Landi, Francesco ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; CAREGIVER BURDEN; CASE MANAGEMENT; CASE MANAGER; CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITION; COMMUNITY CARE; DISABILITY; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; ELDERLY CARE; EUROPE; FEE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICARE; METHODOLOGY; MORBIDITY; NURSING HOME; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; REIMBURSEMENT; SELF CARE; GERIATRICS; HEALTH CARE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; THEORETICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES;

AGED; CASE MANAGEMENT; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CARE; GERIATRICS; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SELF CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77953112892     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2010.02884.x     Document Type: Letter

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