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The Belgian geriatric day hospitals as part of a care program for the geriatric patient: first results of the implementation at the national level.

par Velghe, André ;Kohn, Laurence ;Petermans, Julien;Gillain, C;Petrovic, Milan ;Van den Noortgate, Nele J
Référence Acta clinica Belgica (Ed. multilingue), 66, 3, page (186-190)
Publication Publié, 2011

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In order to deliver individual, specialized and multidisciplinary care for older people, the Belgian national health authorities developed the care program for the geriatric patient. In that context, 48 geriatric day hospitals (GDHs) have been financed by the government since January 1st 2006. The main objective of this study is to describe the patient characteristics, facility features and activities related to the Belgian GDHs.