New Ways to Care for Older People: Building Systems Based on Evidence

by Evan Calkins

This book conveys the good news: there is considerable evidence that practitioners themselves can design more effective systems of care for older people, often at lower costs. The researchers here point the way ahead: evidence-based interventions; proactive population-based care programs; patient-centered delivery models--all developed under rigorous research controls and under the mandates of managed care. The results reported here are proof that...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 082611220X
• ISBN13: 9780826112200
• Release Date: October 1998
• Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
• Length: 249 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.8"