دورية أكاديمية

Treating Our Societal Scotoma: The Case for Investing in Geriatrics, Our Nation's Future, and Our Patients.

التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
العنوان: Treating Our Societal Scotoma: The Case for Investing in Geriatrics, Our Nation's Future, and Our Patients.
المؤلفون: Leipzig, Rosanne M., Hall, William J., Fried, Linda P.
المصدر: Annals of Internal Medicine; 5/1/2012, Vol. 156 Issue 9, p657-W-227, 4p
مصطلحات موضوعية: MEDICAL care, HEALTH care reform, POPULATION aging, GERIATRICS, GERIATRICIANS, PHYSICIAN practice patterns
مصطلحات جغرافية: UNITED States
مستخلص: The article discusses the complexities in the U.S. society which do not want to make changes in the health system regarding an aging population. It also discusses the need of making investigations in geriatrics in order to improve the future of the nation and its patients. Geriatricians have reviewed the clinical benefits of geriatrics in identifying a disease and utilized them in pioneering models of care for the effective and efficient implementation of best practices.
قاعدة البيانات: Complementary Index
الوصف
تدمد:00034819
DOI:10.7326/0003-4819-156-9-201205010-00010