Evaluating the Implementation and Feasibility of a Web-Based Tool to Support Timely Identification and Care for the Frail Population in Primary Healthcare Settings

• Main Authors: Beverley Lawson (Author), Tara Sampalli (Author), Stephanie Wood (Author), Grace Warner (Author), Paige Moorhouse (Author), Rick Gibson (Author), Laurie Mallery (Author), Fred Burge (Author), Lisa G. Bedford (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2017-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Background Understanding and addressing the needs of frail persons is an emerging health priority for Nova Scotia and internationally. Primary healthcare (PHC) providers regularly encounter frail persons in their daily clinical work. However, routine identification and measurement of frailty is not...