Decision Making for Older Adults With Multiple Chronic Conditions: Executive Summary for the American Geriatrics Society Guiding Principles on the Care of Older Adults With Multimorbidity

• Published in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) Vol. 67; no. 4; pp. 665 - 673
• Main Authors: Boyd, Cynthia, Smith, Cynthia Daisy, Masoudi, Frederick A., Blaum, Caroline S., Dodson, John A., Green, Ariel R., Kelley, Amy, Matlock, Daniel, Ouellet, Jennifer, Rich, Michael W., Schoenborn, Nancy L., Tinetti, Mary E.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Hoboken, USA John Wiley & Sons, Inc 01.04.2019
• Subjects: Aged; AGS guiding principles; Clinical Decision-Making; Humans; multimorbidity; multiple chronic conditions; Multiple Chronic Conditions - therapy; multimorbidity; multiple chronic conditions; AGS guiding principles

Caring for older adults with multiple chronic conditions (MCCs) is challenging. The American Geriatrics Society (AGS) previously developed The AGS Guiding Principles for the Care of Older Adults With Multimorbidity using a systematic review of the literature and consensus. The objective of the curre...