If your condition warrants the services of certain medical specialties, our physicians work alongside one another, providing continuity of care in your overall treatment plan. As we age, it becomes more crucial than ever to have a trusted primary care provider looking after your health. If you ...
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(emergency department physicians), and EHPAD2coordinating physicians in the Saint-Etienne city area.Geriatriciansgive telephone advice on the problem submitted to them. This advice may be therapeutic advice, a request for consultation, a request for immediate or deferred hospitalization, or referral ...
In 2005, it was decided that the MADRS would be administered by all interviewers who were physicians or medical students who had completed their psychiatric clinical practice and were trained to use the scale. This meant that the MADRS and GDS assessments were performed at the same time by the...
The unit is staffed with an interdisciplinary team which consists of geriatric nursing staff, geriatrician physicians and other medical specialists, case managers, physical and occupational therapists, dieticians and a pastor, all who have had training in the special needs of the elderly. The interdi...
13 The HRS is based on a multistage area probability sample design including clustering and oversampling of certain racial, ethnic, and geographic groups. Interviews are conducted every 2 years. Response rates in the sample used for our Results Sociodemographic and clinical characteristics are reported...
The diagnosis of delirium in our study was made by licensed physicians based on the confusion assessment method (CAM) [17]. It is the most commonly advocated method in clinical pathways and guidelines globally, as well as most commonly used in clinical studies [18]. The method was chosen due...
The American Geriatrics Society Beers Criteria form a screening tool for the identification of PIMs and guidance for healthcare providers in prescribing appropriate medications. However, primary care physicians' knowledge of screening tools, of Beers Criteria, in particular, is not known. Therefore, ...
The findings of this study are further helpful for health providers (nurses, physicians, etc.), families, care recipients and researchers, among others, to understand the association between gender and health insurance enrollment among informal caregivers of older adults. Such an understanding could ...
Nurse practitioners (NPs) are highly trained primary care providers with evidence demonstrating that health outcomes for PLWH under their care are comparable to those of physicians (Ding et al., 2008). A recent national HIV provider survey demonstrated that NPs, more than any other clinical group...