Managing patients with multimorbidity in primary care
Multimorbidity, commonly defined as the presence of two or more chronic medical conditions
in an individual, 1 is associated with decreased quality of life, functional decline, and …
in an individual, 1 is associated with decreased quality of life, functional decline, and …
Evidence-based nonpharmacological practices to address behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia
Abstract Background and Objectives To draw from systematic and other literature reviews to
identify, describe, and critique nonpharmacological practices to address behavioral and …
identify, describe, and critique nonpharmacological practices to address behavioral and …
COVID-19 in humanitarian settings and lessons learned from past epidemics
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A national profile of family and unpaid caregivers who assist older adults with health care activities
Importance Family and unpaid caregivers commonly help older adults who are at high risk
for poorly coordinated care. Objective To examine how caregivers' involvement in older …
for poorly coordinated care. Objective To examine how caregivers' involvement in older …
Higher primary care physician continuity is associated with lower costs and hospitalizations
PURPOSE Continuity of care is a defining characteristic of primary care associated with
lower costs and improved health equity and care quality. However, we lack provider-level …
lower costs and improved health equity and care quality. However, we lack provider-level …
[PDF][PDF] Care fragmentation, quality, and costs among chronically ill patients
Objectives: To assess the relationship between care fragmenta tion and both quality and
costs of care for commercially insured, chronically ill patients. Study Design: We used claims …
costs of care for commercially insured, chronically ill patients. Study Design: We used claims …
Epidemiology of multimorbidity in China and implications for the healthcare system: cross-sectional survey among 162,464 community household residents in …
Background China, like other countries, is facing a growing burden of chronic disease but
the prevalence of multimorbidity and implications for the healthcare system have been little …
the prevalence of multimorbidity and implications for the healthcare system have been little …
Physician turnover in the United States
Background: Medical groups, health systems, and professional associations are concerned
about potential increases in physician turnover, which may affect patient access and quality …
about potential increases in physician turnover, which may affect patient access and quality …
Effects of continuity of care on health outcomes among patients with diabetes mellitus and/or hypertension: a systematic review
Background The rising prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as diabetes
mellitus (DM) and hypertension (HT) has placed a tremendous burden on healthcare …
mellitus (DM) and hypertension (HT) has placed a tremendous burden on healthcare …
Continuity of care and health care utilization in older adults with dementia in fee-for-service Medicare
H Amjad, D Carmichael, AM Austin… - JAMA internal …, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Poor continuity of care may contribute to high health care spending and adverse
patient outcomes in dementia. Objective To examine the association between medical …
patient outcomes in dementia. Objective To examine the association between medical …