Journal article
Transforming primary care for older Canadians living with frailty: mixed methods study protocol for a complex primary care intervention
Abstract
INTRODUCTION: Older Canadians living with frailty are high users of healthcare services; however, the healthcare system is not well designed to meet the complex needs of many older adults. Older persons look to their primary care practitioners to assess their needs and coordinate their care. They may need care from a variety of providers and services, but often this care is not well coordinated. Older adults and their family caregivers are the …
Authors
Stolee P; Elliott J; MC Giguere A; Mallinson S; Rockwood K; Gould JS; Baker R; Boscart V; Burns C; Byrne K
Journal
BMJ Open, Vol. 11, No. 5,
Publisher
BMJ
Publication Date
5 2021
DOI
10.1136/bmjopen-2020-042911
ISSN
2044-6055