Abstract:The Geriatrics Preventable Admissions Care Team (GERIPACT) is an inter-professional team of 2 clinicians, 1 social worker, and 1 care coordinator, dedicated to offering temporary intensive ambulatory care services to complex older patients at high-risk for incurring expensive health care (ie. frequent emergency room visits or hospitalizations). GERIPACT services include frequent office visits for medical and social work needs, frequent telephone contact, home visits, specialty visit accompaniment, and a 24/7 t… Show more
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