The effectiveness of collaborative care for people with memory problems in primary care: results of the CAREDEM case management modelling and feasibility study
Author(s) -
Steve Iliffe,
Amy Waugh,
Marie Poole,
Claire Bamford,
Katie Brittain,
Carolyn ChewGraham,
Chris Fox,
Cornelius Katona,
Gill Livingston,
Jill Manthorpe,
Nick Steen,
Barbara Stephens,
Vanessa Hogan,
Louise Robinson
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
health technology assessment
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.426
H-Index - 126
eISSN - 2046-4924
pISSN - 1366-5278
DOI - 10.3310/hta18520
Subject(s) - medicine , best practice , nursing , intervention (counseling) , dementia , stakeholder , psychological intervention , case management , public relations , management , disease , pathology , political science , economics
People with dementia and their families need support in different forms, but currently services are often fragmented with variable quality of care. Case management offers a way of co-ordinating services along the care pathway and therefore could provide individualised support; however, evidence of the effectiveness of case management for dementia is inconclusive.
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