The University of California at Los Angeles Alzheimer's and Dementia Care program for comprehensive, coordinated, patient-centered care: Preliminary data

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 61, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 2214-2218

  Reuben, David B ^a   Evertson, Leslie C ^a   Wenger, Neil S ^a   Serrano, Katherine ^a   Chodosh, Joshua ^b   Ercoli, Linda ^a   Tan, Zaldy S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; care coordination; caregiver support; dementia

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BURNOUT; CAREGIVER; CAREGIVER BURDEN; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GERIATRIC CARE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN DIGNITY; INDEPENDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSE PRACTITIONER; PATIENT MONITORING; SUPPORT GROUP;

ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE; CARE COORDINATION; CAREGIVER SUPPORT; DEMENTIA;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CAREGIVERS; COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOS ANGELES; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; REGISTRIES; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 84890568614     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jgs.12562     Document Type: Article

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