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Purpose of this Rotation

Resources

Primary care (office-based)

Ralston-Penn Center Practice

VA Clinic

Radnor Practice

Specialty Clinics

Osteoporosis Clinic

Penn Memory Center

Sleep Disorders Clinic

Home Visits

Nursing Home Care

Penn-Center for Rehabilitation and Care (PCRC)

VA nursing Home (VANH)

PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care of the Elderly)

PACE article
LIFE

Didactics

Geriatric Academic Conferences

Grand Rounds & Journal Club
Fellows Conferences
GIF Conferences

EBM

Overview
Project/Case Conference

Hospice

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OUTPATIENT GERIATRICS ROTATION FOR
FAMILY MEDICINE AND INTERNAL MEDICINE RESIDENTS

EBM

http://www.cebm.net/index.asp

http://ebm.bmjjournals.com/https://extranet.uphs.upenn.edu/gw1/,DanaInfo=gateway.ut.ovid.com+ovidweb.cgi

http://www.acpjc.org/

LIFE

http://www.cms.hhs.gov/

http://www.npaonline.org/website/article.asp?id=4

http://www.lifeupenn.org/http://www.aahcp.org/presentations2006/elderpac.ppt

http://www.sgim.org/futureofGIMreport.cfm

General

http://www.geron.org/default.asp

http://www.americangeriatrics.org/

http://www.elderweb.com/home/

Reading List General

  1. Campion EQ, The value of Geriatric interventions.  N Engl J Med.  1995; 332(20):  1376 - 1378

  2. Reuben DB, Borok GM, Wolde-Tsadik G, et al.  A randomized trial of comprehensive geriatric assessment in the care of hospitalized patients.  N Engl J Med 1995; 332(20):  1345 - 1350

  3. Your Medicare benefits. Available at: http://www.medicare.gove/Publications/Pubs/pdf/10116.Accessed July 30, 2002

  4. Inouye SK et al. A multicomponent intervention to prevent delirium in the hospitalized older patient. NEJM. 340(9): 669-76, 1999 Mar 4.

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