Just for Us: in-home care for frail elderly and disabled individuals with low incomes.

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Department of Community and Family Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, DUMC 104425, Durham, NC 27710, USA.

Published: November 2011

In response to increasing concerns about health care access, cost, and quality, Duke University Medical Center began a community-engaged, iterative, data-driven process in 1998 to develop innovative models to provide care earlier, more effectively, and at a lower cost. This commentary reviews Just for Us, an in-home care program launched in 2002 for low-income, frail elderly and disabled individuals.

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