Evaluation of the Mobile Acute Care of the Elderly (MACE) Service
Author(s) -
William W. Hung,
Joseph S. Ross,
Jeffrey Farber,
Albert L. Siu
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
jama internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.14
H-Index - 342
eISSN - 2168-6114
pISSN - 2168-6106
DOI - 10.1001/jamainternmed.2013.478
Subject(s) - medicine , mace , acute care , odds ratio , incidence (geometry) , emergency medicine , prospective cohort study , cohort study , cohort , physical therapy , health care , myocardial infarction , physics , optics , economics , economic growth , conventional pci
Older adults are particularly vulnerable to adverse events during hospitalization for acute medical problems. The Mobile Acute Care of the Elderly (MACE) service is a novel model of care delivered by an interdisciplinary team, designed to deliver specialized care to hospitalized older adults to improve patient outcomes.
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