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Friday Aug 10, 2018
Friday Aug 10, 2018
June 2006 Author in the Room® Teleconference
Author: Christopher Callahan, MD
Article: "Effectiveness of Collaborative Care for Older Adults with Alzheimer Disease in Primary Care"
Summary Points:
- Primary care practices have standard protocols to offer a patient with Alzheimer Disease and their caregivers.
- The quality of care of many geriatric syndromes, including Alzheimer Disease, can be improved by implementing a collaborative care model.
- Similar to many geriatric syndromes, medication may be useful, but it is not enough. Medications are one part of a package of care.
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