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Research ArticleInnovations in Primary Care

Clinicians and Promotores Teaming to Provide In-Home Primary Care to Frail Older Adults

Neela K. Patel, Jasmine Rodriguez, Angelica Vanessa Davila, Elisha Edrington-Medina, Deepa Wagle Sharma, Cynthia De La Garza-Parker and James Walter Tysinger
The Annals of Family Medicine July 2023, 21 (4) 377; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.2998
Neela K. Patel
1Department of Family and Community Medicine, UT Health San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas
2Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Degenerative Diseases – South Texas Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center, UT Health San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas
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Jasmine Rodriguez
1Department of Family and Community Medicine, UT Health San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas
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Angelica Vanessa Davila
1Department of Family and Community Medicine, UT Health San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas
2Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Degenerative Diseases – South Texas Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center, UT Health San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas
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Elisha Edrington-Medina
1Department of Family and Community Medicine, UT Health San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas
2Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Degenerative Diseases – South Texas Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center, UT Health San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas
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Deepa Wagle Sharma
1Department of Family and Community Medicine, UT Health San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas
2Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Degenerative Diseases – South Texas Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center, UT Health San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas
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Cynthia De La Garza-Parker
1Department of Family and Community Medicine, UT Health San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas
2Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Degenerative Diseases – South Texas Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center, UT Health San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas
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James Walter Tysinger
1Department of Family and Community Medicine, UT Health San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas
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Neela K. Patel, Jasmine Rodriguez, Angelica Vanessa Davila, Elisha Edrington-Medina, Deepa Wagle Sharma, Cynthia De La Garza-Parker, James Walter Tysinger
The Annals of Family Medicine Jul 2023, 21 (4) 377; DOI: 10.1370/afm.2998

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Neela K. Patel, Jasmine Rodriguez, Angelica Vanessa Davila, Elisha Edrington-Medina, Deepa Wagle Sharma, Cynthia De La Garza-Parker, James Walter Tysinger
The Annals of Family Medicine Jul 2023, 21 (4) 377; DOI: 10.1370/afm.2998
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