Open AccessJust for Us: An Academic Medical Center–Community Partnership to Maintain the Health of a Frail Low-Income Senior Population
Author(s) -
Susan D. Yaggy,
J. Lloyd Michener,
Duncan Yaggy,
Mary T. Champagne,
Mina Silberberg,
Michelle Lyn,
Fred Johnson,
Kimberly S. H. Yarnall
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
the gerontologist/the gerontologist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.524
H-Index - 138
eISSN - 1758-5341
pISSN - 0016-9013
DOI - 10.1093/geront/46.2.271
Subject(s) - subsidized housing , mental health , medicaid , business , general partnership , pharmacy , population , nursing , health care , medicine , gerontology , subsidy , economic growth , environmental health , psychiatry , political science , finance , economics , law
To promote health and maintain independence, Just for Us provides financially sustainable, in-home, integrated care to medically fragile, low-income seniors and disabled adults living in subsidized housing.