Introduction to the assessing care of vulnerable elders-3 quality indicator measurement set.

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Published in J Am Geriatr Soc on October 01, 2007

Authors

Neil S Wenger1, Carol P Roth, Paul Shekelle, ACOVE Investigators

Author Affiliations

1: RAND Health, Santa Monica, California, and Division of General Internal Medicine and Health Services Research, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90407, USA. nwenger@mednet.ucla.edu

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