Design of a continuous quality improvement program to prevent falls among community-dwelling older adults in an integrated healthcare system

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Implementing quality improvement programs that require behavior change on the part of health care professionals and patients has proven difficult in routine care. Significant randomized trial evidence supports creating fall preventio...

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Main Authors: Yano Elizabeth M, Ganz David A, Saliba Debra, Shekelle Paul G
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-11-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/9/206