Creating a Value Proposition for Geriatric Care

Download or read book Creating a Value Proposition for Geriatric Care written by James S. Powers and published by Springer. This book was released on 2017-07-26 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book creates a value proposition in geriatric care - a promise of value to be delivered to improve care and to provide specific benefits to healthcare systems. It describes strategies and understanding of the incentives, barriers encountered in promoting changes in the healthcare systems, and discusses numerous examples and outcomes. Drawn from many fields such as medicine and science, sociology, politics, business and economics, the book helps guide the introduction of geriatric principles into mainstream medical care with the goal of improving the care and quality of life of older persons in all healthcare systems.