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Community-based case management: a model for outcome-based research for non-institutionalized elderly.

H M Watt1

  • 1Geriatric Care Center, 75 Lindall Street, Danvers, MA 01923, USA. hopewatt@aol.com

Home Health Care Services Quarterly
|March 7, 2002
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Area of Science:

  • Health Services Research
  • Gerontology
  • Public Health Policy

Background:

  • Healthcare delivery is increasingly influenced by fiscal management and accountability demands.
  • A shift towards community-based care and outcomes-based measurement is evident.
  • Growing elderly populations and fiscal constraints pose challenges to healthcare delivery.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the potential of interdisciplinary programs for noninstitutionalized elderly.
  • To address the need for empirical evidence on the effectiveness of community-based case management.

Main Methods:

  • This study reviews existing literature and policy shifts in healthcare delivery.
  • It examines the impact of fiscal management on clinical accountability.
  • The focus is on the challenges and potential solutions for the noninstitutionalized elderly population.

Main Results:

  • Increased bureaucratic control over healthcare providers is a consequence of new fiscal strategies.
  • Community-based care and outcomes measurement are becoming standard practices.
  • The noninstitutionalized elderly face a potential healthcare crisis due to demographic and financial pressures.

Conclusions:

  • Interdisciplinary programs, like community-based case management, show promise for supporting the noninstitutionalized elderly.
  • Further empirical research is crucial to validate the effectiveness of these interventions.
  • Addressing the healthcare needs of the aging population requires evidence-based community-centered approaches.

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