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GERIATRICS IN MANAGED CARE: Systems of Care for Older Populations of the Future

1998; Wiley; Volume: 46; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1111/j.1532-5415.1998.tb02474.x

1532-5415

Chad Boult, Lisa Boult, James T Pacala,

Aging and Gerontology Research

Journal of the American Geriatrics SocietyVolume 46, Issue 4 p. 499-505 GERIATRICS IN MANAGED CARE: Systems of Care for Older Populations of the Future Chad Boult MD, MPH, Corresponding Author Chad Boult MD, MPH Department of Family Practice and Community Health, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota.825 Washington Avenue SE, Suite 201, Minneapolis, MN 55414.Search for more papers by this authorLisa Boult MD, MPH, Lisa Boult MD, MPH Department of Family Practice and Community Health, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota.Search for more papers by this authorJames T. Pacala MD, MS, James T. Pacala MD, MS Department of Family Practice and Community Health, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota.Search for more papers by this author Chad Boult MD, MPH, Corresponding Author Chad Boult MD, MPH Department of Family Practice and Community Health, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota.825 Washington Avenue SE, Suite 201, Minneapolis, MN 55414.Search for more papers by this authorLisa Boult MD, MPH, Lisa Boult MD, MPH Department of Family Practice and Community Health, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota.Search for more papers by this authorJames T. Pacala MD, MS, James T. Pacala MD, MS Department of Family Practice and Community Health, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota.Search for more papers by this author First published: 27 April 2015 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1532-5415.1998.tb02474.xCitations: 55 This article is one in a series on Geriatrics in Managed Care A version of this paper was presented at the Annual Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Washington, DC, November 1996. Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. 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