GAPcare: The Geriatric Acute and Post-Acute Fall Prevention Intervention for Emergency Department Patients – A Qualitative Evaluation
Goldberg EM, Gettel CJ, Hayes K, Shield RR, Guthrie KM. GAPcare: The Geriatric Acute and Post-Acute Fall Prevention Intervention for Emergency Department Patients – A Qualitative Evaluation. OBM Geriatrics 2019, 3: 20. PMID: 32352082, PMCID: PMC7189708, DOI: 10.21926/obm.geriatr.1904078.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFall prevention interventionsFall risk assessmentPrevention interventionsGeriatric AcuteMedication therapy management interventionUS Emergency Department VisitsMortality of fallsEmergency department visitsEmergency department patientsPrimary care providersTeam-based interventionPreventative opportunitiesMedication educationDepartment patientsDepartment visitsED providersComprehensive careFall preventionCare providersDisposition planningFunctional limitationsPatientsCaregiver interviewsPhysical therapistsHospital staff