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IOM Report: Bold Changes Needed to Meet Healthcare Needs of Elderly
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Title IOM Report: Bold Changes Needed to Meet Healthcare Needs of Elderly
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/573012?src=rss
Description Recommendations include an increase in basic competence standards for all healthcare workers who care for older persons, an increase in the number of geriatric specialists, and a change in the way that geriatric care is organized and delivered. Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > Business of Medicine
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Date Apr 16, 2008
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