Research article
Quality of care assessment in geriatric evaluation and management units: construction of a chart review tool for a tracer condition
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* Corresponding author: Marie-Jeanne Kergoat marie-jeanne.kergoat@umontreal.ca
1 Research Centre, Institut universitaire de gériatrie de Montréal, Montréal (QC), Canada
2 Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal, Montréal (QC), Canada
3 Direction de santé publique et d'évaluation, Agence de la santé et des services sociaux de Lanaudière, Joliette (QC), Canada
4 Groupe de recherche interdisciplinaire en santé, Université de Montréal, Montréal (QC), Canada
5 Department of Physical Therapy, University of Toronto, Toronto (ON), Canada
BMC Geriatrics 2009, 9:34 doi:10.1186/1471-2318-9-34
Published: 29 July 2009Additional files
Additional file 1:
Summarize of the GCT items by health care professional as determined by medical and paramedical experts. Description of the content of GCT.
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Unreliable GCT items by specific health care professional and among all health care professionals. Description of unreliable GCT items.
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Reliability of all items of the Geriatric Care Tool by specific health care professional and among all health care professionals. Complete results of the Geriatric Care Tool intra- and inter-rater reliability.
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Dimensions of quality and proposed definitions of quality indicators in each area: Access to care, Comprehensiveness, Appropriateness, Continuity and Patient-centred care. Definitions of quality indicators using reliable GCT items.
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