Models for community-based long-term care for the elderly in a changing health system

Serving the health care needs of the rapidly expanding number of elders in the United States will require creative restructuring of the present long-term care system. Four programs that provide innovative, community-based, long-term care to the elderly are described, and policy, practice, and educat...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Nursing outlook 1997-03, Vol.45 (2), p.59-63
Hauptverfasser:	Collins, Clare E., Butler, Frieda R., Gueldner, Sarah H., Palmer, Mary H.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Community Health Centers - organization & administration Community Health Planning Health Services for the Aged - organization & administration Humans Long-Term Care Middle Aged Models, Organizational Nursing Nursing Care - organization & administration United States
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Zusammenfassung:	Serving the health care needs of the rapidly expanding number of elders in the United States will require creative restructuring of the present long-term care system. Four programs that provide innovative, community-based, long-term care to the elderly are described, and policy, practice, and educational implications are presented.
ISSN:	0029-6554 1528-3968
DOI:	10.1016/S0029-6554(97)90080-4