To enable integration between the care management team and the safety-net primary care system, ADS sub-contracts with four large safety-net primary care clinic systems within King County, including Harborview Medical…
Staffing Transitions Coaches can be nurses, social workers, occupational therapists or other professionals who have the experience and competence in helping patients advocate and care for themselves. As a conservative…
html xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml” xmlns:ops=”http://www.idpf.org/2007/ops” xmlns:xsi=”http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance”> Chapter 16 Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) Brenda Sulick and Christine van Reenen Introduction This chapter focuses on the Program of All-Inclusive Care…
html xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml” xmlns:ops=”http://www.idpf.org/2007/ops” xmlns:xsi=”http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance”> Chapter 23 Introduction: practice change fellows initiatives Eric A. Coleman and Nancy Whitelaw Program overview Our nation’s health delivery system frequently does not meet the unique…
55–64 years 11 65–74 years 7 75–84 years 5 85+ years 1 Female 55 55–64 years 52 65–74 years 56 75–84 years 59 85+ years 66 Minority race 20 Not…
html xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml” xmlns:ops=”http://www.idpf.org/2007/ops” xmlns:xsi=”http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance”> Chapter 22 The SoonerCare Health Management Program Carolyn J. Reconnu and Mike Herndon Introduction The SoonerCare Health Management Program (HMP) is an ongoing quality improvement initiative…
html xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml” xmlns:ops=”http://www.idpf.org/2007/ops” xmlns:xsi=”http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance”> Chapter 2 Overview Cheryl Schraeder, Paul Shelton, Linda Fahey, Krista L. Jones, and Carrie Berger Introduction Asa result of scientific advances and public health initiatives implemented…
Case 33 A surprising turn of events Mrs Whittaker is a 68-year-old lady who has been referred to the Acute Medical Unit (AMU) from the Emergency Department. Mrs Whittaker had…
Case 34 Funny turn One morning, the medical registrar on-call is asked by the Emergency Department to see a 46-year-old motor sports journalist, Greg Dillon, after an episode of speech…
Case 28 Under the radar Victor M’shangwe is a 36-year-old Zimbabwean living in the United Kingdom. Mr M’shangwe is usually fit and well. Over the last 7–10 days, he has…
