Wednesday, December 17, 2008

Dynamic Electronic Tracking And Care Coordination Tools Save Lives Of Seniors, Study Finds

From Medical News Today:

Can a patient-centered, care management program utilizing nurse care
managers and interdisciplinary teams, supported by electronic tracking
and care coordination systems reduce the rate of deaths and
hospitalizations among chronically ill older adults? The answer - based on a three-year study involving more than 3,400
chronically ill seniors led by Oregon Health & Science University
researcher David A. Dorr, M.D. - appears to be "yes."


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