title: Intermediate care and older people.
abstract: Intermediate care services are taking on an increasingly significant role in the rehabilitation and care of older people. It is vital that nurses and other members of the healthcare team have a good understanding of intermediate care.
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D005851:Geriatric Nursing / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D007380:Intermediate Care Facilities / Q000379:methods* / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009313:National Health Programs / Q000458:organization & administration; D010348:Patient Care Team / Q000458:organization & administration; D010351:Patient Discharge; D018579:Patient Selection; D018802:Patient-Centered Care; D011787:Quality of Health Care / Q000592:standards; D006113:United Kingdom