Journal article
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
Associated Experts
Fields of Research (FoR)
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
AdultAgedAged, 80 and overAmbulatory Care FacilitiesAttitude of Health PersonnelCapacity BuildingChronic DiseaseCooperative BehaviorDisease ManagementFamily PracticeFemaleHealth Services for the AgedHumansMaleMiddle AgedOntarioPatient Care TeamPhysicians, FamilyPrimary Health CareSurveys and Questionnaires