Implementing dementia care models in primary care settings: The Aging Brain Care Medical Home
| Autor: | Michael Weiner, Deanna R. Willis, Robin A. Beck, Malaz Boustani, Lee R. Livin, Hugh C. Hendrie, Christopher M. Callahan, Jeffrey J. Kellams |
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| Rok vydání: | 2010 |
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Medical home
business.industry MEDLINE Collaborative Care Late life depression medicine.disease law.invention Psychiatry and Mental health Nursing Randomized controlled trial law General partnership Health care Medicine Dementia Geriatrics and Gerontology Pshychiatric Mental Health business Gerontology |
| Zdroj: | Aging & Mental Health. 15:5-12 |
| ISSN: | 1364-6915 1360-7863 |
| Popis: | Objectives: The purpose of this article is to describe our experience in implementing a primary care-based dementia and depression care program focused on providing collaborative care for dementia and late-life depression. Methods: Capitalizing on the substantial interest in the US on the patient-centered medical home concept, the Aging Brain Care Medical Home targets older adults with dementia and/or late-life depression in the primary care setting. We describe a structured set of activities that laid the foundation for a new partnership with the primary care practice and the lessons learned in implementing this new care model. We also provide a description of the core components of this innovative memory care program. Results: Findings from three recent randomized clinical trials provided the rationale and basic components for implementing the new memory care program. We used the reflective adaptive process as a relationship building framework that recognizes primary care practices as complex adaptive s... |
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