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Publication Date
10-2003
Abstract/ Summary
As an informal caregiver to an older relative, it is important to properly communicate information in order to ensure the best possible care of this individual. Open discussion between the physician and the informal caregiver will allow for the best possible options to be chosen in regard to treatment and cost.
Repository Citation
Eastern Agency on Aging, University of Maine Center on Aging, Aroostook Area Agency on Aging, Senior Spectrum, Rosscare, Norumbega Medical, Horizons Health Services, Indian Township Tribal Health Center, and Bucksport Regional Health Center, "The Healthcare Team Includes the Caregiver: Family Fact Sheet #3" (2003). Maine Center on Aging Service and Consultation. 21.
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/moca_service/21
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