Primary and secondary care related quality indicators for dementia care among Australian aged care users: national trends, risk factors, and variation

M Rahja, T Air, S Ahern, SA Ward… - Journal of …, 2022 - content.iospress.com
Background: Studies related to clinical quality indicators (CQIs) in dementia have focused
on hospitalizations, medication management, and safety. Less attention has been paid to …

[HTML][HTML] The feasibility, acceptability and appropriateness of screening for frailty in Australians aged 75 years and over attending Australian general practice

J Job, C Nicholson, D Clark, J Arapova… - Australian Journal of …, 2024 - CSIRO Publishing
Background Globally, frailty is associated with a high prevalence of avoidable hospital
admissions and emergency department visits, with substantial associated healthcare and …

[HTML][HTML] The barriers and enablers of older person health assessments in Australian primary care: clinician and patient perspectives

N Iyengar, E Mitchell - BJGP open, 2023 - bjgpopen.org
Background Health assessments (HAs) were introduced for at-risk patients, including older
people, to have their health comprehensively monitored by their GP, to assess specific areas …

Experienced general practitioners' and practice nurses' views on the older-person health assessment forms

EKL Mitchell, A D'Amore - Australian Health Review, 2021 - CSIRO Publishing
Objective Health assessments (HAs) are available annually for community-dwelling older
people: the 75+ HA for non-Indigenous Australians aged≥ 75 years and the 55+ IHA for …

Primary health care in an ageing society

H Swerissen, V Lewis - Australian Journal of Primary Health, 2021 - CSIRO Publishing
In putting this Special Issue together, we called for papers that explored the intersection of
primary health care and the health and well-being of older people. We were interested in …