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The Vulnerable Elders Survey: A Tool for Identifying Vulnerable Older People in the Community by Saliba, Debra, Elliott, Marc, Rubenstein, Laurence Z., Solomon, David H., Young, Roy T., Kamberg, Caren J., Carol Roth, RN, MacLean, Catherine H., Shekelle, Paul G., Sloss, Elizabeth M., Wenger, Neil S.

“…OBJECTIVES: To develop a simple method for identifying community‐dwelling vulnerable older people, defined as persons age 65 and older at increased risk of…”
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The quality of medical Care provided to Vulnerable community-dwelling older Patients by WENGER, Neil S, SOLOMON, David H, ADAMS, John, CHANG, John T, VENUS, Patricia J, SCHNELLE, John F, SHEKELLE, Paul G, ROTH, Carol P, MACLEAN, Catherine H, SALIBA, Debra, KAMBERG, Caren J, RUBENSTEIN, Laurence Z, YOUNG, Roy T, SLOSS, Elizabeth M, LOUIE, Rachel

“…Many people 65 years of age and older are at risk for functional decline and death. However, the resource-intensive medical care provided to this group has…”
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The quality of pharmacologic care for vulnerable older patients by HIGASHI, Takahiro, SHEKELLE, Paul G, REUBEN, David B, AVORN, Jerry, WENGER, Neil S, SOLOMON, David H, KNIGHT, Eric L, ROTH, Carol, CHANG, John T, KAMBERG, Caren J, MACLEAN, Catherine H, YOUNG, Roy T, ADAMS, John

“…Although pharmacotherapy is critical to the medical care of older patients, medications can have considerable toxicity in this age group. To date, research has…”
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Comparison of Administrative Data and Medical Records to Measure the Quality of Medical Care Provided to Vulnerable Older Patients by MacLean, Catherine H., Louie, Rachel, Shekelle, Paul G., Roth, Carol P., Saliba, Debra, Higashi, Takahiro, Adams, John, Chang, John T., Kamberg, Caren J., Solomon, David H., Young, Roy T., Wenger, Neil S.

“…Background: Administrative data are used to determine performance for publicly reported in health plan "report cards," accreditation status, and reimbursement…”
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Patients' global ratings of their health care are not associated with the technical quality of their care by CHANG, John T, HAYS, Ron D, WENGER, Neil S, SHEKELLE, Paul G, MACLEAN, Catherine H, SOLOMON, David H, REUBEN, David B, ROTH, Carol P, KAMBERG, Caren J, ADAMS, John, YOUNG, Roy T

“…Patient global ratings of care are commonly used to assess health care. However, the extent to which these assessments of care are related to the technical…”
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Multimorbidity Is Associated with Better Quality of Care among Vulnerable Elders by Min, Lillian C., Wenger, Neil S., Fung, Constance, Chang, John T., Ganz, David A., Higashi, Takahiro, Kamberg, Caren J., MacLean, Catherine H., Roth, Carol P., Solomon, David H., Young, Roy T., Reuben, David B.

“…Background: Older patients with multiple chronic conditions may be at higher risk of receiving poorer overall quality of care compared with those with single…”
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Quality Indicators for Continuity and Coordination of Care in Vulnerable Elders by Wenger, Neil S., Young, Roy T.

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A Practice-Based Intervention to Improve Primary Care for Falls, Urinary Incontinence, and Dementia by Wenger, Neil S., Roth, Carol P., Shekelle, Paul G., Young, Roy T., Solomon, David H., Kamberg, Caren J., Chang, John T., Louie, Rachel, Higashi, Takahiro, MacLean, Catherine H., Adams, John, Min, Lillian C., Ransohoff, Kurt, Hoffing, Marc, Reuben, David B.

“…OBJECTIVES: To determine whether a practice‐based intervention can improve care for falls, urinary incontinence, and cognitive impairment. DESIGN: Controlled…”
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The Primary Care Physician and Health Care Reform by Brook, Robert H, Young, Roy T

“…Increased health care coverage raises issues in addition to cost containment. Increased coverage will mean increased demand for primary care physicians. Here,…”
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Quality of care is associated with survival in vulnerable older patients by HIGASHI, Takahiro, SHEKELLE, Paul G, YOUNG, Roy T, SALIBA, Debra M, WENGER, Neil S, ADAMS, John L, KAMBERG, Caren J, ROTH, Carol P, SOLOMON, David H, REUBEN, David B, CHIANG, Lillian, MACLEAN, Catherine H, CHANG, John T

“…Although assessment of the quality of medical care often relies on measures of process of care, the linkage between performance of these process measures…”
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Do proxies reflect patients' health concerns about urinary incontinence and gait problems? by Higashi, Takahiro, Hays, Ron D, Brown, Julie A, Kamberg, Caren J, Pham, Chau, Reuben, David B, Shekelle, Paul G, Solomon, David H, Young, Roy T, Roth, Carol P, Chang, John T, MacLean, Catherine H, Wenger, Neil S

“…While falls and urinary incontinence are prevalent among older patients, who sometimes rely on proxies to provide their health information, the validity of…”
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The Effect of a Quality Improvement Initiative on the Quality of Other Aspects of Health Care: The Law of Unintended Consequences? by Ganz, David A., Wenger, Neil S., Roth, Carol P., Kamberg, Caren J., Chang, John T., MacLean, Catherine H., Young, Roy T., Solomon, David H., Higashi, Takahiro, Min, Lillian, Reuben, David B., Shekelle, Paul G.

“…Problem: Policymakers and clinicians are concerned that initiatives to improve the quality of care for some conditions may have unintended negative…”
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Detection and Management of Falls and Instability in Vulnerable Elders by Community Physicians by Rubenstein, Laurence Z., Solomon, David H., Roth, Carol P., Young, Roy T., Shekelle, Paul G., Chang, John T., MacLean, Catherine H., Kamberg, Caren J., Saliba, Debra, Wenger, Neil S.

“…Objectives: To investigate quality of care for falls and instability provided to vulnerable elders. Design: Six process of care quality indicators (QIs) for…”
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Predictors of Overall Quality of Care Provided to Vulnerable Older People by Min, Lillian C., Reuben, David B., MacLean, Catherine H., Shekelle, Paul G., Solomon, David H., Higashi, Takahiro, Chang, John T., Roth, Carol P., Kamberg, Caren J., Adams, John, Young, Roy T., Wenger, Neil S.

“…Objectives: Prior research shows that the quality of care provided to vulnerable older persons is suboptimal, but little is known about the factors associated…”
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Selecting Target Conditions for Quality of Care Improvement in Vulnerable Older Adults by Sloss, Elizabeth M., Solomon, David H., Shekelle, Paul G., Young, Roy T., Saliba, Debra, MacLean, Catherine H., Rubenstein, Laurence Z., Schnelle, John F., Kamberg, Caren J., Wenger, Neil S.

“…OBJECTIVE: To identify a set of geriatric conditions as optimal targets for quality improvement to be used in a quality measurement system for vulnerable older…”
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A Practice‐Based Intervention to Improve Primary Care for Falls, Urinary Incontinence, and Dementia: See editorial comments by C. Seth Landefeld, pp 000–000 by Wenger, Neil S., Roth, Carol P., Shekelle, Paul G., Young, Roy T., Solomon, David H., Kamberg, Caren J., Chang, John T., Louie, Rachel, Higashi, Takahiro, MacLean, Catherine H., Adams, John, Min, Lillian C., Ransohoff, Kurt, Hoffing, Marc, Reuben, David B.

“…OBJECTIVES: To determine whether a practice‐based intervention can improve care for falls, urinary incontinence, and cognitive impairment. DESIGN: Controlled…”
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Appropriateness of Quality Indicators for Older Patients with Advanced Dementia and Poor Prognosis by Solomon, David H., Wenger, Neil S., Saliba, Debra, Young, Roy T., The Members Of The Clinical Committee, Adelman, Alan M., Besdine, Richard K., Blazer, Dan G., Cassell, Christine K., Cummings, Jeffrey L., Katz, Paul R., Kitzman, Dalane W., Lavizzo-Mourey, Risa J., Mondoux, Linda C., Popovich, Rose, Pories, Walter J., Wenger, Nanette

“…OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the applicability of process‐of‐care quality indicators (QIs) to vulnerable elders and to measure the effect of excluding indicators…”
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Failure of physicians to recognize functional disability in ambulatory patients by Calkins, D R, Rubenstein, L V, Cleary, P D, Davies, A R, Jette, A M, Fink, A, Kosecoff, J, Young, R T, Brook, R H, Delbanco, T L

“…To assess the ability of internists to identify functional disabilities reported by their patients. Comparison of responses by physicians and a random sample…”
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Quality indicators for continuity and coordination of care in vulnerable elders: Measuring medical care provided to vulnerable elders: The Assessing Care of Vulnerable Elders (ACOVE-3) quality indicators by WENGER, Neil S, YOUNG, Roy T

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Non-hypoglycemia is an epidemic condition by Yager, J, Young, R T

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