Nurse care coordination of older patients in an academic family medicine clinic: 5-Year outcomes

Journal of Clinical Outcomes Management

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 23-31

  Kruse, Robin L ^a   Zweig, Steven C ^a   Nikodim, Betty ^b   LeMaster, Joseph W ^a   Coberly, Jared S ^a   Colwill, Jack M ^a  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; DEATH CERTIFICATE; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY WARD; FAMILY MEDICINE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOSPITAL; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NURSE ATTITUDE; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; SURVIVAL;

EID: 78649656851     PISSN: 10796533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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