JAMDA
Volume 10, Issue 2 , Pages 133-137, February 2009

Impact of a Home-Based Primary Care Program in an Urban Veterans Affairs Medical Center

  • Christine Chang, MD

      Affiliations

    • Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Division of Geriatric and Extended Care, Washington, DC
    • George Washington University Medical Center, Washington, DC
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Christine Chang, MD, Mount Sinai Medical Center, One Gustave L. Levy Place, Annenberg Building, Box 1070, Room 10-20, New York, NY 10029-6574
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  • Susan S. Jackson, MSN, RN

      Affiliations

    • Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Division of Geriatric and Extended Care, Washington, DC
    • The Catholic University of America, Washington, DC
  • ,
  • Tim A. Bullman, MS

      Affiliations

    • Veterans Affairs Medical Center, War-Related Illness and Injury Study Center, Washington, DC
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  • Elizabeth L. Cobbs, MD

      Affiliations

    • Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Division of Geriatric and Extended Care, Washington, DC
    • George Washington University Medical Center, Washington, DC

published online 22 December 2008.

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 No conflict of interest. The authors have no relevant financial information to disclose, but acknowledge the following: Dr. Chang's work was conducted during her employment as Medical Director of the Home-Based Primary Care Program at the Washington, DC, Veterans Affairs Medical Center. She is currently a member of the Department of Geriatrics at the Mount Sinai Medical Center in Manhattan. Susan Jackson continues to be employed as a nurse at the Washington, DC, Veterans Affairs Medical Center where she currently is the Program Director for Care Coordination and Home Telehealth.

PII: S1525-8610(08)00268-5

doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2008.08.002

JAMDA
Volume 10, Issue 2 , Pages 133-137, February 2009