Journal article
The Integrated Care Team: A primary care based-approach to support older adults with complex health needs
Abstract
Many older adults have complex needs and experience high rates of acute care use and institutionalization. Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) is a specialized multidimensional interprofessional intervention to prevent such outcomes, but access to CGA in the community is limited. The Integrated Care Team (ICT) is a proactive case-finding intervention to support older adults with complex needs in primary care. The ICT provides nurse …
Authors
Heckman GA; Gimbel S; Mensink C; Kroetsch B; Jones A; Nasim A; Northwood M; Elliott J; Morrison A
Journal
Healthcare Management Forum, Vol. 38, No. 3, pp. 192–199
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
5 2025
DOI
10.1177/08404704241293051
ISSN
0840-4704