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A practical approach for health system leaders to implement early detection of mild cognitive impairment and dementia in primary care

Year: 2026

Type: article

Abstract: Primary care offers an important pathway for timely diagnosis and treatment of mild cognitive impairment and dementia. Transformative changes require a structured approach to implementation of early diagnosis workflows. Planning, designing, implementing, and sustaining are important aspects of these improvements. A practical approach for health system leaders is provided.

Source: BMC Family Practice

DOI: 10.1186/s12875-025-03134-z

Authors: Deanna R. Willis, Nicole R. Fowler, Jared R. Brosch, Diana Summanwar, Dustin B. Hammers

Institutions: Indiana University School of Medicine, Indiana University Indianapolis

Language: English

Topic: Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research

Subfield: Psychiatry and Mental health

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $2,790