Perspectives on Tiered Older Driver Assessment in Primary Care Settings
Author(s) -
Marian E. Betz,
J. K. N. Jones,
E Genco,
David B. Carr,
Carolyn DiGuiseppi,
Jason S. Haukoos,
Steven R. Lowenstein,
Robert S. Schwartz
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
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/gnu038
Subject(s) - referral , context (archaeology) , focus group , primary care , medicine , psychology , nursing , medical education , applied psychology , family medicine , business , biology , paleontology , marketing
Widespread screening of older drivers, with in-depth evaluation only of those who screen positive ("tiered assessment"), might efficiently balance driver safety and mobility. To inform program development, we sought to examine the perspectives of older drivers and clinicians on the concept of tiered assessment in primary care settings.
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