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An alternative model in geriatric care.

S R Ingman, C A McDonald, R Lusky

    Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
    |June 1, 1979
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    This study explores developing a comprehensive geriatric program across various care settings. It highlights the evolving role of medical directors and the importance of community geriatric practice with citizen boards.

    Area of Science:

    • Geriatric Medicine
    • Healthcare Management
    • Long-Term Care

    Background:

    • Comprehensive geriatric programs are essential for managing the complex needs of the elderly.
    • Long-term care facilities face challenges in integrating diverse patient care services.
    • The role of medical directors is evolving within the long-term care sector.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To analyze the development of a comprehensive geriatric program in a long-term care facility.
    • To discuss the changing responsibilities of medical directors in geriatric care.
    • To emphasize the need for collaborative professionalism in community geriatric practice.

    Main Methods:

    • Analysis of a long-term care facility's initiative to establish a geriatric program.
    • Examination of care models including hospital, skilled nursing home, day hospital, and ambulatory clinics.

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  • Discussion of the evolving role of medical directors and interdisciplinary cooperation.

    • Main Results:

    • The facility's attempt to create a multi-faceted geriatric program was analyzed.
    • Key issues regarding the integration of care across different settings were identified.
    • The importance of medical director leadership and community engagement was highlighted.

    Conclusions:

    • Developing comprehensive geriatric care requires strategic planning and integration across settings.
    • The medical director's role is crucial and evolving in long-term geriatric care.
    • Group professionalism and collaboration with citizen boards are vital for successful community geriatric practice.