2016
DOI: 10.1080/00981389.2016.1164269
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The Ambulatory Integration of the Medical and Social (AIMS) model: A retrospective evaluation

Abstract: An exploratory, retrospective evaluation of Ambulatory Integration of the Medical and Social (AIMS), a care coordination model designed to integrate medical and non-medical needs of patients and delivered exclusively by social workers was conducted to examine mean utilization of costly health care services for older adult patients. Results reveal mean utilization of 30-day hospital readmissions, emergency department (ED) visits, and hospital admissions are significantly lower for the study sample compared to t… Show more

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“…Creating a shared vision and being able to lead from that vision require that bilingual foundation. Finally, to foster the leadership skills necessary for health care institutions to successfully promote these collaborations, health professional education must better integrate biomedical and social models (Rowe et al, 2016).…”
Section: > > Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Creating a shared vision and being able to lead from that vision require that bilingual foundation. Finally, to foster the leadership skills necessary for health care institutions to successfully promote these collaborations, health professional education must better integrate biomedical and social models (Rowe et al, 2016).…”
Section: > > Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…But all health professional students must be exposed to this change in focus if we are to build interprofessional teams that can actively and knowingly contribute to building a Culture of Health among individuals, families, and communities. This includes integrating biomedical and social models of health (Rowe et al, 2016). In addition, how health professionals interact with individual patients and community leaders is a critical aspect of Culture of Health work that requires strong communication skills and a reorientation of the traditional role of health professionals to one in which they are facilitators, partners, relationship-builders, good listeners, and connectors.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…2,3 Early models featured registered nurses as care managers, although more recent reports show models led by social workers. 4 We aimed to develop approaches to classifying models of care management in Medicare ACOs that included staffing, CMP process, and outcomes.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%