Incorporating prognosis in the care of older adults with multimorbidity: description and evaluation of a novel curriculum.

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Published in BMC Med Educ on December 01, 2015

Authors

Nancy L Schoenborn1, Cynthia Boyd2, Danelle Cayea3, Kelly Nakamura4, Qian-Li Xue5, Anushree Ray6, Matthew McNabney7

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 5200 Eastern Avenue, Mason F. Lord Building Center Tower, Suite 2200, Baltimore, MD, 21224, USA. nancyli@jhmi.edu.
2: Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 5200 Eastern Avenue, Mason F. Lord Building Center Tower, Suite 2200, Baltimore, MD, 21224, USA. cyboyd@jhmi.edu.
3: Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 5200 Eastern Avenue, Mason F. Lord Building Center Tower, Suite 2200, Baltimore, MD, 21224, USA. dcayea1@jhmi.edu.
4: Harborview Medical Center, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA. kmn15@uw.edu.
5: Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 5200 Eastern Avenue, Mason F. Lord Building Center Tower, Suite 2200, Baltimore, MD, 21224, USA. qxue1@jhu.edu.
6: Medline Industries, Mundelein, IL, USA. anushree.ray@gmail.com.
7: Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 5200 Eastern Avenue, Mason F. Lord Building Center Tower, Suite 2200, Baltimore, MD, 21224, USA. mmcnabne@jhmi.edu.

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