Developing an Integrated System of Care for Frail Seniors Journal Articles

abstract

• A consultation process was undertaken with healthcare providers in the Waterloo Wellington region of southern Ontario to assess current system strengths, challenges and gaps in providing care to frail seniors. The findings were used to implement strategies for improving system integration.

authors

• Heckman, George
• Hillier, Loretta
• Manderson, Brooke
• McKinnon-Wilson, Jane
• Santi, Selena M
• Stolee, Paul

status

• published 

publication date

• December 2013

has subject area

• 1117 Public Health and Health Services (FoR)
• Aged, 80 and over (MeSH)
• Delivery of Health Care, Integrated (MeSH)
• Focus Groups (MeSH)
• Frail Elderly (MeSH)
• Humans (MeSH)
• Ontario (MeSH)
• Program Development (MeSH)
• Qualitative Research (MeSH)

published in

• Healthcare Management Forum  Journal

keywords

• Aged, 80 and over
• Delivery of Health Care, Integrated
• Focus Groups
• Frail Elderly
• Humans
• Ontario
• Program Development
• Qualitative Research

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

• 10.1016/j.hcmf.2013.09.003

PubMed ID

• 24696945

start page

• 200

end page

• 208

volume

• 26

issue

• 4