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Healthcare providers’ experiences in supporting community-living older adults to manage multiple chronic conditions: a qualitative study

Abstract

BackgroundLiving with multiple chronic conditions (MCC), the coexistence of two or more chronic conditions, is becoming more prevalent as the population ages. Primary care and home care providers play key roles in caring for older adults with MCC such as facilitating complex care decisions, shared decision-making, and access to community health and support services. While there is some research on the perceptions and experiences of these …

Authors

Ploeg J; Yous M-L; Fraser K; Dufour S; Baird LG; Kaasalainen S; McAiney C; Markle-Reid M

Journal

BMC Geriatrics, Vol. 19, No. 1,

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

December 2019

DOI

10.1186/s12877-019-1345-2

ISSN

1471-2318