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Trauma Medical Home: New coordinated care model for injured older adults

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trauma medical home new coordinated care model for injured older adults

Older adults who suffer serious injuries from a fall or a motor vehicle accident often have impaired long-term functioning and diminished quality of life. A new study has found the new Trauma Medical Home care model has a positive impact on older patients who had a high burden of anxiety and depression prior to their accidental injury and resulting surgery, particularly those 70 and older.

Source: ScienceDaily.com