Journal article
Sustainability and scalability of a volunteer-based primary care intervention (Health TAPESTRY): a mixed-methods analysis
Abstract
BackgroundChronic diseases are a significant public health concern, particularly in older adults. To address the delivery of health care services to optimally meet the needs of older adults with multiple chronic diseases, Health TAPESTRY (Teams Advancing Patient Experience: Strengthening Quality) uses a novel approach that involves patient home visits by trained volunteers to collect and transmit relevant health information using e-health …
Authors
Kastner M; Sayal R; Oliver D; Straus SE; Dolovich L
Journal
BMC Health Services Research, Vol. 17, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
12 2017
DOI
10.1186/s12913-017-2468-9
ISSN
1472-6963