Quality improvement and cost savings with multicomponent delirium interventions: Replication of the hospital elder life program in a community hospital

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Not applicable
Year Published

2013
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Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted

USA
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Country focus

USA
Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus

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Type of document

Economic evaluation or costing study
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Description
Focus

Specific
Target

Individual
Priority Area

Not applicable
Health system topic(s)

Delivery arrangements
How care is designed to meet consumers' needs
Culturally appropriate care
Package of care/care pathways/disease management
By whom care is provided
Skill mix - Volunteers or caregivers
Staff - Training
Theme

Optimal aging
Domain

Diseases
Other
Mental health and addictions
Sectors
Hospital care
Providers
Nurse
Allied health professional
Lay/community health worker

Publication details

Citation

Zaubler TS, Murphy K, Rizzuto L, Santos R, Skotzko C, Giordano J, et al. Quality improvement and cost savings with multicomponent delirium interventions: Replication of the hospital elder life program in a community hospital. Psychosomatics. 2013;54(3):219-226.
DOI

10.1016/j.psym.2013.01.010

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