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Physicians' perceptions of capacity building for managing chronic disease in seniors using integrated interprofessional care models.

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To explore the barriers to and facilitators of adapting and expanding a primary care memory clinic model to integrate care of additional complex chronic geriatric conditions (heart failure, falls, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and frailty) into care processes with the goal of improving outcomes for seniors. DESIGN: Mixed-methods study using quantitative (questionnaires) and qualitative (interviews) methods.

Authors

Lee L; Heckman G; McKelvie R; Jong P; D'Elia T; Hillier LM

Journal

Canadian Family Physician, Vol. 61, No. 3, pp. e148–e157

Publication Date

March 2015

ISSN

0008-350X