Talking With Your Older Patient: A Clinician's Handbook by National Institute of Aging - HTML preview

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raising this topic, you are helping

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your patient think about what he

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or she might need in the future

with detailed information about the past

and how to plan for those needs.

performance of every Medicare- and

Medicaid-certifi ed nursing home in the country.

For instance, you might talk

about what sort of assistance you