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Predicting and improving hospital outcomes for older adults

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  30 March 2021

David H. Adamowicz  and
Ellen E. Lee
David H. Adamowicz
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA Sam and Rose Stein Institute for Research on Aging, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA
Ellen E. Lee*
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA Sam and Rose Stein Institute for Research on Aging, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA VA San Diego VA Healthcare System, La Jolla, CA, USA
*
Email: eel013@health.ucsd.edu
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International Psychogeriatrics , Volume 33 , Special Issue 3: Issue Theme: Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Older Adults with Cognitive Disorders , March 2021 , pp. 205 - 207
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