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Janet C. Frank
Researcher at University of California, Los Angeles
Publications - 36
Citations - 2408
Janet C. Frank is an academic researcher from University of California, Los Angeles. The author has contributed to research in topics: Geriatrics & Health care. The author has an hindex of 19, co-authored 36 publications receiving 2270 citations. Previous affiliations of Janet C. Frank include Anschutz Medical Campus & University of Tennessee Health Science Center.
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Preparing patients and caregivers to participate in care delivered across settings: The care transitions intervention
TL;DR: Whether an intervention designed to encourage older patients and their caregivers to assert a more active role during care transitions can reduce rehospitalization rates is tested.
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Perceived Efficacy in Patient-Physician Interactions (PEPPI): Validation of an Instrument in Older Persons
TL;DR: A brief instrument is developed – the Perceived Efficacy in Patient‐Physician Interactions Questionnaire (PEPPI) – to measure older patients' self‐efficacy in obtaining medical information and attention to their medical concerns from physicians.
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A randomized clinical trial of outpatient comprehensive geriatric assessment coupled with an intervention to increase adherence to recommendations.
TL;DR: Comprehensive geriatric assessment has been demonstrated to confer health benefits in some settings, but its value in outpatient or office settings is uncertain.
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Development and testing of a measure designed to assess the quality of care transitions
Eric A. Coleman,Jodi D. Smith,Janet C. Frank,Theresa B. Eilertsen,Jill N. Thiare,Andrew M. Kramer +5 more
TL;DR: The Care Transition Measure was developed with substantial input from older patients and their caregivers and may serve to fill an important gap in health system performance evaluation by measuring the quality of care delivered across settings.
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Guidelines for Managing Alzheimer's Disease: Part I. Assessment
Jeffrey L. Cummings,Janet C. Frank,Debra Cherry,Neal D. Kohatsu,Bryan Kemp,Linda Hewett,Brian Mittman +6 more
TL;DR: Throughout the course of the disease, routine use of community resources allows care to be provided by a network of professionals, many of whom will be specialists in Alzheimer's disease.