Healthcare providers’ experiences in supporting community-living older adults to manage multiple chronic conditions: a qualitative study

Healthcare providers’ experiences in supporting community-living older adults to manage multiple chronic conditions: a qualitative study

Abstract Background Living with multiple chronic conditions (MCC), the coexistence of two or more chronic conditions, is becoming more prevalent as the population ages. Primary care and home care providers play key roles in caring for older adults with MCC such as facilitating complex care decisions...

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Main Authors: Jenny Ploeg, Marie-Lee Yous, Kimberly Fraser, Sinéad Dufour, Lisa Garland Baird, Sharon Kaasalainen, Carrie McAiney, Maureen Markle-Reid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Healthcare providers
Older adults
Multiple chronic conditions
Community care
Primary care
Qualitative research
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-019-1345-2

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