‘Quality and Safety in Medicine’ Series: The assessment and treatment of a complex geriatric patient by an interprofessional primary care team

The multi-disciplinary team is perhaps one of the triumphs of modern medicine. The following account of the inter-professional management of an 89 year old lady who suffers recurrent falls is an example of how well the system can work.

Seema Biswas
Editor-in-Chief

The assessment and treatment of a complex geriatric patient by an interprofessional primary care team