Early hospital discharge of older adults admitted to the emergency department: effect of different types of recommendations made by a mobile geriatric team

J Am Geriatr Soc. 2013 Jun;61(6):1031-1033. doi: 10.1111/jgs.12294.

Authors

Cyrille Launay¹, Cedric Annweiler^{1

2}, Laure de Decker^{1

3}, Anastasiia Kabeshova¹, Olivier Beauchet¹

Affiliations

¹ Division of Geriatric Medicine, Department of Neuroscience, UPRES EA 4336, UNAM, Angers University Hospital, Angers, France.
² Department of Medical Biophysics, Robarts Research Institute, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, The, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada.
³ Department of Geriatrics, Nantes University Hospital, Nantes, France.

PMID: 23772731
DOI: 10.1111/jgs.12294

No abstract available

Publication types

Comparative Study
Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Aged, 80 and over
Emergency Service, Hospital / statistics & numerical data*
Female
Geriatric Assessment*
Humans
Male
Patient Care Team*
Patient Compliance*
Patient Discharge / trends*
Patient Education as Topic / methods*
Time Factors