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Quality of care is associated with survival in vulnerable older patients

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T Higashi, PG Shekelle, JL Adams, CJ … - Annals of internal medicine, 2005 - Am Coll Physicians
Takahiro Higashi, MD, PhD; Paul G. Shekelle, MD, PhD; John L. Adams, PhD; Caren
J. Kamberg, MSPH; Carol P. Roth, RN, MPH; David H. Solomon, MD; David B. Reuben,
MD; Lillian Chiang, MD; Catherine H. MacLean, MD, PhD; John T. Chang, MD, ...
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Assessing care of vulnerable elders: ACOVE project overview


NS Wenger, PG Shekelle - Annals of internal medicine, 2001 - Am Coll Physicians
Although many health problems in older age can be prevented or postponed by
medical interventions, the quality of medical care for older persons remains
largely unexamined. Previous work on quality-of-care measurement has ...
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[CITATION] Acove quality indicators.


PG Shekelle, CH MacLean, SC Morton, NS … - Annals of internal medicine, 2001 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
1: Ann Intern Med. 2001 Oct 16;135(8 Pt 2):653-67. Acove quality indicators.
Shekelle PG, MacLean CH, Morton SC, Wenger NS. 1700 ...
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The quality of medical care provided to vulnerable community-dwelling older patients

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NS Wenger, DH Solomon, CP Roth, CH MacLean … - Annals of Internal Medicine, 2003 - Am Coll Physicians
Background: Many people 65 years of age and older are at risk for functional
decline and death. However, the resource-intensive medical care provided to this
group has received little evaluation. Previous studies have focused on ...
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[PDF] The quality of pharmacologic care for vulnerable older patients


T Higashi, PG Shekelle, DH Solomon, EL … - Ann Intern Med, 2004 - Am Coll Physicians
Background: Although pharmacotherapy is critical to the med- ical care of older
patients, medications can have considerable toxicity in this age group. To date,
research has focused on in- appropriate prescribing and policy efforts have ...
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Developing quality indicators for older adults: transfer from the USA to the UK is feasible


N Steel, D Melzer, PG Shekelle, NS Wenger, … - Quality and Safety in Health Care, 2004 - qshc.bmj.com
Method: One hundred and nineteen quality indicators covering 16 clinical areas,
based on a set of indicators for the care of vulnerable elderly patients in the
USA, were reviewed by a panel of 10 clinical experts in England. A modified ...
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Do acute care for elders units increase hospital costs? A cost analysis using the hospital …


KE Covinsky, JT King Jr, LM Quinn, R … - Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 1997 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
OBJECTIVE: To compare the hospital costs of caring for medical patients on a
special unit designed to help older people maintain or achieve independence in
self-care activities with the costs of usual care. DESIGN: A randomized ...
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[CITATION] Effect of an interdisciplinary team on suboptimal prescribing in a long-term care facility


S Jeffrey, C Ruby, J Twersky, J Hanlon - CONSULTANT PHARMACIST, 1999 - AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CONSULTANT PHARMACIST
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[PDF] Evaluating Quality of Care in Community-Dwelling Adults with Multiple Chronic Conditions


T Higashi, NS Wenger, JL Adams… - JCOM, 2007 - turner-white.com
Setting and participants. Data were analyzed for community- dwelling adults from
3 studies: the Community Quality Index (CQI) study (6712 adults living in 12
metropolitan areas) [1], the Assessing Care of Vulnerable Elders (ACOVE) ...
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The Vulnerable Elders Survey: a tool for identifying vulnerable older people in the …


D Saliba, M Elliott, LZ Rubenstein, DH … - Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2001 - interscience.wiley.com
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