Here's how to find social support for your frail Medicare members.
How to tap community resources for seniors. The HMO Workgroup on Care Management has issued a report on how plans and providers can access and work with community resources to meet the social needs of frail seniors. Find out what the panel suggests, and learn from the experiences of an Oregon medical group and a Georgia HMO.
D000368:Aged; D019090:Case Management; D003159:Community-Institutional Relations; D003299:Cooperative Behavior; D003363:Cost Control; D016330:Frail Elderly; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand; D006299:Health Services for the Aged / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D020398:Medicare Part C; D012017:Referral and Consultation; D012944:Social Support; D014481:United States; D014600:Utilization Review