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ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS
- Griffiths, BSN, RN, Jessica. “Frailty Tools.” Department of Health Sciences, Colorado Mesa University, 28 Mar. 2021.
The Value of Geriatric Frailty Assessment in the Setting of COVID
Frailty Tools, Jessica Griffiths RN, CMU DNP program
The Electronic Frailty Index Guidance Notes
HEALTHCARE COSTS
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Kim, K. I., Park, K. H., Koo, K. H., Han, H. S., & Kim, C. H. (2013). Comprehensive geriatric assessment can predict postoperative morbidity and mortality in elderly patients undergoing elective surgery. Archives Of Gerontology And Geriatrics, 56(3), 507-512.
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Relevant Links
CGA TOOLKIT
A one-stop site where you can access resources for a comprehensive geriatric assessment. They are based on proactive, personalized primary care of the elderly.
IMPROVEMENT ACADEMY
A case study that delves into understanding the needs of people with frailty through proactive primary care practice nurse led frailty assessments.
Dr Halina Clare, Doctors Lane Surgery, NHS Hambleton, Richmond & Whitby CCG
BEYOND AUTONOMY
Beyond autonomy: diversifying end-of-life decision-making approaches to serve patients and families.
Gary Winzelberg: Division of Geriatric Medicine, School of Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599, USA. [email protected]
PATIENT PATTERN
Software used to help educate healthcare workers and improve the lives of geriatric patients and those in need of complex care.
Partners
Western Colorado Physicians Group
Primary Care Partners through Western Care
Quality Health Network (QHN)