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Primary Care and Health Outcomes Among Older Patients with Diabetes

February 1, 2012 | Journal Article

Veterans who visited VA facilities with longer primary care wait times had significantly lower primary care utilization compared with veterans who visited VA facilities with shorter primary care wait times.

Effects of Complementary Therapy on Health in a National US Sample of Older Adults

July 1, 2010 | Journal Article

This article looked at whether the use of biologically-based therapies, body-based therapies, or other alternative therapies were associated with a variety of quality-of-life outcomes among respondents age 55 and older.

Project Studies Ways to Help Seniors Age in Place

July 1, 2002 | Program Result

A consortium of four nonprofit provider organizations worked to design a community-based program at low-income housing sites in Baltimore that would provide medical and social services to elderly residents who were not yet frail.

Medical Spending and the Health of the Elderly

May 24, 2011 | Journal Article

More medical spending found to modestly relate to better health outcomes.

Trends in Hypertension Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment and Control in Older Mexican Americans, 1993-2005

January 1, 2011 | Journal Article

Trends in hypertension and hypertension awareness of older Mexican Americans (>75 years) in the Southwest.

Death is Certain, Strategy Isn't

January 1, 2010 | Journal Article

RWJF spent two decades working on end-of-life issues in the United States. Through multiple partnerships and collaborations, the field of end-of-life care underwent significant change and improvement.

Taming Wide Variations in Spending Key to Health Reform

February 24, 2009 | News Release

Dallas Medicare spending is growing twice as fast as San Diego. The system rewards physicians for providing care even when it is not needed.

Agency Tests Protocol for Depression Screening and Referral for Adult Day Center Clients

September 1, 2003 | Program Result

From 2001 to 2002, staff at North Country Aging Services in Edina, Minn., collaborated with four adult day centers to develop and test a screening and referral protocol for depression among elderly clients.

Rural Pennsylvania Geisinger Clinic Tracks Nutrition Problems Among the Elderly

January 1, 2002 | Program Result

Geisinger Clinic, a nonprofit physician group practice serving northeastern and central Pennsylvania, screened more than 5,000 of its elderly, mostly rural enrollees to identify those at high risk for nutritional deficiency.

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