Disease Management Intervention on Quality and Outcomes of Dementia Care

  1. Abid Iraqi, MD
  1. From Syracuse Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Syracuse, NY 13210.

    TO THE EDITOR:

    Vickrey and colleagues (1) highlight the substantial difference in care managers' adherence to dementia guideline–based disease management. In the study, the care managers were social workers. However, the authors did not mention how the physicians may have played a role in the difference.

    As the authors outline, providers in the intervention …

    Summary for Patients

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