Program for Person-Centered Living Systems of Care
IMPACT Report
Mission
The Program for Person-Centered Living Systems of Care is an academic initiative within the Tressa Nese and Helen Diskevich Center of Geriatric Nursing Excellence at Penn State that seeks to:
- develop an interprofessional theory and model for the new field of person-centered living systems of care;
- conduct research on topics related to person-centered care (PCC);
- infuse PCC health care service delivery across the spectrum of services (acute to post-acute to community based).
Goals
- Develop a new integrative model of person-centered living systems of care
- Develop infrastructure and methodologies for conducting PCC research
- Conduct applied research on PCC topics
- Apply best practices to innovative health delivery systems
- Inform curriculum to educate an interprofessional workforce of future and current care providers
- Influence policy around delivery of health care services in rural/urban, acute, post-acute, and community-based care settings
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