Meeting People Where They Are: Implementation of an Academic Dementia Care Model in a Texas Health Plan
2024
Implementing a Dementia Care Model in Texas
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Author Information
Author(s): Smithroat Noemi
Primary Institution: Superior HealthPlan
Conclusion
The MIND at Home program effectively supports individuals with dementia and their caregivers through tailored care plans and community resources.
Supporting Evidence
- The MIND at Home program provides collaborative support to persons living with dementia and their caregivers.
- Non-clinical Memory Care Coordinators work with an interdisciplinary team to educate and coach families.
Takeaway
This study shows how a special program helps people with dementia and their families get the support they need at home.
Methodology
The program involved comprehensive home-based assessments and the creation of individualized care plans.
Participant Demographics
Participants included community-dwelling persons living with dementia and their informal caregivers across diverse sites in Texas.
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