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Controlled trial of multidisciplinary care teams for acutely ill medical inpatients: enhanced multidisciplinary care

Authors: Mudge, A.; Laracy, S.; Richter, K.; Denaro, C.

Source: Internal Medicine Journal, Volume 36, Number 9, 1 September 2006, pp. 558-563(6)

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

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Abstract:

Background: Acute hospital general medicine services care for ageing complex patients, using the skills of a range of health‐care providers. Evidence suggests that comprehensive early assessment and discharge planning may improve efficiency and outcomes of care in older medical patients.

Keywords: geriatric assessment; health services research; patient care team; patient discharge; quality of health care

Document Type: Research Article

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-5994.2006.01135.x

Affiliations: School of Medicine, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Publication date: 2006-09-01

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