A statement of principles: Toward improved care of older patients in surgical and medical specialties

Alan D. Sessler; Gary Strange; Walter J. Pories; Gerald Holzman; Thomas J. Liesegang; Kenneth J. Koval; Steven M. Parnes; Dale C. Strasser; Reneé S. Hartz; George W. Drach; David H. Solomon; John R. Burton; Joseph G. Ouslander; Paul R. Katz; Myron Miller; Peter Pompei; Meghan B. Gerety; William B. Applegate

doi:10.1053/apmr.2002.34803

A statement of principles: Toward improved care of older patients in surgical and medical specialties

Alan D. Sessler, Gary Strange, Walter J. Pories, Gerald Holzman, Thomas J. Liesegang, Kenneth J. Koval, Steven M. Parnes, Dale C. Strasser, Reneé S. Hartz, George W. Drach, David H. Solomon, John R. Burton, Joseph G. Ouslander, Paul R. Katz, Myron Miller, Peter Pompei, Meghan B. Gerety, William B. Applegate

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

6 Scopus citations

Abstract

The statement and recommendations in this report resulted from detailed discussions between geriatricians and specialists of 10 medical and surgical disciplines, including representatives of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. These physicians and their parent organizations are participants in a major project supported by the John A. Hartford Foundation and the American Geriatrics Society. The goal of this project is to improve the care of older patients. This position statement reviews demographic forces shaping contemporary health care, states the objectives of project, and lists 10 specific recommendations. The recommendations encompass attitudes, knowledge, medical training, clinical service delivery, and advocacy.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	1317-1319
Number of pages	3
Journal	Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation
Volume	83
Issue number	9
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1053/apmr.2002.34803
State	Published - Sep 2002
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Geriatrics
Physical medicine
Rehabilitation

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation

Access to Document

10.1053/apmr.2002.34803

Cite this

Sessler, A. D., Strange, G., Pories, W. J., Holzman, G., Liesegang, T. J., Koval, K. J., Parnes, S. M., Strasser, D. C., Hartz, R. S., Drach, G. W., Solomon, D. H., Burton, J. R., Ouslander, J. G., Katz, P. R., Miller, M., Pompei, P., Gerety, M. B., & Applegate, W. B. (2002). A statement of principles: Toward improved care of older patients in surgical and medical specialties. Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation, 83(9), 1317-1319. https://doi.org/10.1053/apmr.2002.34803

Sessler, AD, Strange, G, Pories, WJ, Holzman, G, Liesegang, TJ, Koval, KJ, Parnes, SM, Strasser, DC, Hartz, RS, Drach, GW, Solomon, DH, Burton, JR, Ouslander, JG, Katz, PR, Miller, M, Pompei, P, Gerety, MB & Applegate, WB 2002, 'A statement of principles: Toward improved care of older patients in surgical and medical specialties', Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation, vol. 83, no. 9, pp. 1317-1319. https://doi.org/10.1053/apmr.2002.34803

@article{990f063cc8d14f7a9bf9322195aa2b5f,

title = "A statement of principles: Toward improved care of older patients in surgical and medical specialties",

abstract = "The statement and recommendations in this report resulted from detailed discussions between geriatricians and specialists of 10 medical and surgical disciplines, including representatives of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. These physicians and their parent organizations are participants in a major project supported by the John A. Hartford Foundation and the American Geriatrics Society. The goal of this project is to improve the care of older patients. This position statement reviews demographic forces shaping contemporary health care, states the objectives of project, and lists 10 specific recommendations. The recommendations encompass attitudes, knowledge, medical training, clinical service delivery, and advocacy.",

keywords = "Geriatrics, Physical medicine, Rehabilitation",

author = "Sessler, {Alan D.} and Gary Strange and Pories, {Walter J.} and Gerald Holzman and Liesegang, {Thomas J.} and Koval, {Kenneth J.} and Parnes, {Steven M.} and Strasser, {Dale C.} and Hartz, {Rene{\'e} S.} and Drach, {George W.} and Solomon, {David H.} and Burton, {John R.} and Ouslander, {Joseph G.} and Katz, {Paul R.} and Myron Miller and Peter Pompei and Gerety, {Meghan B.} and Applegate, {William B.}",

year = "2002",

month = sep,

doi = "10.1053/apmr.2002.34803",

language = "English (US)",

volume = "83",

pages = "1317--1319",

journal = "Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation",

issn = "0003-9993",

publisher = "W.B. Saunders Ltd",

number = "9",

}

TY - JOUR

T1 - A statement of principles

T2 - Toward improved care of older patients in surgical and medical specialties

AU - Sessler, Alan D.

AU - Strange, Gary

AU - Pories, Walter J.

AU - Holzman, Gerald

AU - Liesegang, Thomas J.

AU - Koval, Kenneth J.

AU - Parnes, Steven M.

AU - Strasser, Dale C.

AU - Hartz, Reneé S.

AU - Drach, George W.

AU - Solomon, David H.

AU - Burton, John R.

AU - Ouslander, Joseph G.

AU - Katz, Paul R.

AU - Miller, Myron

AU - Pompei, Peter

AU - Gerety, Meghan B.

AU - Applegate, William B.

PY - 2002/9

Y1 - 2002/9

N2 - The statement and recommendations in this report resulted from detailed discussions between geriatricians and specialists of 10 medical and surgical disciplines, including representatives of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. These physicians and their parent organizations are participants in a major project supported by the John A. Hartford Foundation and the American Geriatrics Society. The goal of this project is to improve the care of older patients. This position statement reviews demographic forces shaping contemporary health care, states the objectives of project, and lists 10 specific recommendations. The recommendations encompass attitudes, knowledge, medical training, clinical service delivery, and advocacy.

AB - The statement and recommendations in this report resulted from detailed discussions between geriatricians and specialists of 10 medical and surgical disciplines, including representatives of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. These physicians and their parent organizations are participants in a major project supported by the John A. Hartford Foundation and the American Geriatrics Society. The goal of this project is to improve the care of older patients. This position statement reviews demographic forces shaping contemporary health care, states the objectives of project, and lists 10 specific recommendations. The recommendations encompass attitudes, knowledge, medical training, clinical service delivery, and advocacy.

KW - Geriatrics

KW - Physical medicine

KW - Rehabilitation

UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=0036713280&partnerID=8YFLogxK

UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/citedby.url?scp=0036713280&partnerID=8YFLogxK

U2 - 10.1053/apmr.2002.34803

DO - 10.1053/apmr.2002.34803

M3 - Article

C2 - 12235617

AN - SCOPUS:0036713280

SN - 0003-9993

VL - 83

SP - 1317

EP - 1319

JO - Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

JF - Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

IS - 9

ER -

A statement of principles: Toward improved care of older patients in surgical and medical specialties

Abstract

Keywords

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Access to Document

Other files and links

Fingerprint

Cite this