Person Centered Care for People with Dementia: Opportunities and Challenges.

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  • Author(s): Maslow, Katie
  • Source:
    Generations. Fall2013, Vol. 37 Issue 3, p8-15. 8p.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      TREATMENT of dementia; DECISION making; DEMENTIA; HOME care services; MEDICAL quality control; NEEDS assessment; PATIENTS; SERIAL publications; STEREOTYPES; TERMS & phrases; RESIDENTIAL care; PATIENT-centered care; PATIENT Protection & Affordable Care Act; SYMPTOMS
    • Abstract:
      This introduction to the Fall 2013 issue of Generations describes what person-centered care means, especially for people with dementia, and touches on articles that will address how to implement it in a wide range of healthcare, residential care, and home- and community-based care settings. The article also provides detail on the definitions of person-centered care for all people, alternate terms that are used, and ongoing initiatives to increase the availability of person-centered care. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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