Physician treatment quality, visit outcomes and physician age: What predicts older patients' willingness to cooperate?

2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Stephanie E. McKee ◽  
Heather J. Smith ◽  
Silvia Di Battista
Keyword(s):  
Older Patients ◽  
Treatment Quality ◽  
Willingness To Cooperate

Aging and Autism

2012 ◽  
Vol 17 (2) ◽  
pp. 69-75 ◽  
Author(s):  
Pamela A. Smith
Keyword(s):  
Health Care ◽  
Autism Spectrum Disorders ◽  
Patient Group ◽  
Older Patients ◽  
Geriatric Patients ◽  
Recent Literature ◽  
Communication Disorders ◽  
Autism Spectrum ◽  
Need For Support ◽  
Spectrum Disorders

In this article, I will review the available recent literature about the aging population with autism, a patient group that researchers know little about and a group that is experiencing a growing need for support from communication disorders professionals. Speech-language pathologists working with geriatric patients should become familiar with this issue, as the numbers of older patients with autism spectrum disorders is likely to increase. Our profession and our health care system must prepare to meet the challenge these patients and residents will present as they age.

Intensive Statin Tx Most Effective in Older Patients

2005 ◽  
Vol 38 (11) ◽  
pp. 56
Author(s):  
MITCHEL L. ZOLER
Keyword(s):  
Older Patients
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