TY - JOUR KW - Aged KW - Alzheimer Disease/prevention & control KW - Attitude to Health KW - Caregivers/education/psychology KW - Community Health Nursing/organization & administration KW - Continuity of Patient Care/organization & administration KW - Cost-Benefit Analysis KW - Counseling/organization & administration KW - Family/psychology KW - Female KW - Home Care Services/organization & administration KW - Humans KW - Interinstitutional Relations KW - Male KW - Nursing Evaluation Research KW - Outcome Assessment (Health Care) KW - Program Evaluation KW - Social Support KW - Telephone AU - J. B. Engelhardt AU - T. Kisiel AU - J. Nicholson AU - L. Mulichak AU - J. DeMatteis AU - D. R. Tobin A1 - AB - A strategic partnership between a nursing care coordination telephone support program and a home healthcare agency was evaluated. The study was supported by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid. According to the results, the partnership was a clinically effective service that proved satisfactory to family caregivers, improved the use of community services, and reduced inpatient use and costs without affecting mortality. BT - Home healthcare nurse C5 - HIT & Telehealth CP - 3 CY - United States DO - 10.1097/01.NHH.0000313348.85980.1e IS - 3 JF - Home healthcare nurse N2 - A strategic partnership between a nursing care coordination telephone support program and a home healthcare agency was evaluated. The study was supported by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid. According to the results, the partnership was a clinically effective service that proved satisfactory to family caregivers, improved the use of community services, and reduced inpatient use and costs without affecting mortality. PP - United States PY - 2008 SN - 0884-741X; 0884-741X SP - 166 EP - 172 EP - T1 - Impact of a care coordination and support strategic partnership on clinical outcomes T2 - Home healthcare nurse TI - Impact of a care coordination and support strategic partnership on clinical outcomes U1 - HIT & Telehealth U2 - 18332739 U3 - 10.1097/01.NHH.0000313348.85980.1e VL - 26 VO - 0884-741X; 0884-741X Y1 - 2008 ER -