Enhancing Primary Care of Elderly People

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ISBN: 9780815325321 | 0815325320
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Copyright: 12/1/1998

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This important work offers the first detailed analysis of recent changes in health care for the elderly. The contributors examine primary care in urban, suburban, and rural settings and show what makes each of these successful care-providers.

Foreword
Abbreviations and Acronyms
Acknowledgements
Introduction: Medicare Managed Care and Primary Care for Frail Elders	p. 3
An Overview of Primary Care and the Generalist Physician Initiative	p. 9
Complementary Geriatric Practice Model	p. 25
Collaborative Care Teams	p. 43
Advanced Practice Nurses as System-Wide Case Managers for Internists	p. 65
A Collaborative Model with Nurse Practitioners and Social Workers	p. 85
Physician Assistants in Urban Neighborhood Health Centers	p. 107
Primary Care Physician, Nurse, and Social Work Collaboration in the Care of Community-Dwelling, Chronically Ill Elders	p. 127
An Effective Managed Care Strategy: Case Managers in Partnership with Primary Care Physicians	p. 151
Cost Effective Care Coordination in the Rural Physician's Office	p. 171
How Understanding the "Patient's World" Can Improve Geriatric Care in Physicians' Busy Practice Settings	p. 189
The Physician and Care Coordinator: A Chronic Care Partnership	p. 201
Lessons Learned Across Sites	p. 219
Contributors	p. 235
Index	p. 245
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Enhancing Primary Care of Elderly People

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