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Frailty, gaps in care coordination, and preventable adverse events.

Akinyelure OP, Colvin CL, Sterling MR, et al. Frailty, gaps in care coordination, and preventable adverse events. BMC Geriatr. 2022;22(1):476. doi:10.1186/s12877-022-03164-7.

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July 6, 2022
Akinyelure OP, Colvin CL, Sterling MR, et al. BMC Geriatr. 2022;22(1):476.
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Frail older adults are at increased risk of adverse events including rehospitalization and overtreatment. In this study, researchers assessed the association of care coordination and preventable adverse events in frail older adults. Compared with non-frail older adults, frail older adults reported experiencing more adverse events they believed could have been prevented with better care coordination.

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Akinyelure OP, Colvin CL, Sterling MR, et al. Frailty, gaps in care coordination, and preventable adverse events. BMC Geriatr. 2022;22(1):476. doi:10.1186/s12877-022-03164-7.

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