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Supporting older adults unmet needs, social determinants of health, and depression care within the strained landscape of primary care: The Care Partners Initiative
Fortuna K, Jimenez DE, Sirey JA
Am J Geriatr Psychiatry
Am J Geriatr Psychiatry
In summary, Unützer et al. have demonstrated the potential impact of integrated systems of care to simultaneously address unmet needs, social determinants of health, and late-life depression. The Care Partners Initiative is at the forefront of care for older adults and has existing policy levers to support implementation in the real world.
Fortuna K, Jimenez DE, Sirey JA. Supporting older adults unmet needs, social determinants of health, and depression care within the strained landscape of primary care: the care partners initiative. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2024. Epub ahead of print. DOI:10.1016/j.jagp.2024.01.032. PMID: 38331665