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The long term care crisis : elders trapped in the no-care zone
- Title
- The long term care crisis : elders trapped in the no-care zone / Carroll L. Estes, James H. Swan and Associates ... [et al.] ; Ida YSW Red,editor.
- Author
- Estes, Carroll L.
- Publication
- Newbury Park, Ca. : Sage Publications, c1993.
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Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Book/Text | Use in library | RA564.8 .E9 1993 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Swan, James H.
- Description
- xxiii, 238 p.; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Community health services for older people > Economic aspects > United States
- Long-Term Care > economics
- Older people > Medical care > Government policy > United States
- Community Health Services
- Hospitals > Prospective payment > Social aspects > United States
- Older people > Long-term care > Economic aspects > United States
- Insurance, Medigap
- Medicare
- Health Care Costs
- Older people > Long-term care > Government policy > United States
- Older people > Medical care > Economic aspects > United States
- Long-Term Care > Aged
- Aged
- Insurance, Long-Term Care
- United States
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 276-309) and index.
- Contents
- Pt. I. Overview -- 1. Prospective Payment Revolution and Long Term Care -- 2. Restructuring of the Nonprofit Sector -- Pt. II. From Hospital to Community -- 3. Discharge Planners as Gatekeepers to Community Care -- 4. Does Out of the Hospital Mean Out of Luck? -- 5. Service Paradox -- Pt. III. Home Health and Nursing Home Care -- 6. Metamorphosis of Home Health Care -- 7. Nursing Homes Under Prospective Payment -- 8. Access to Nursing Home and Home Health Services -- Pt. IV. Elder Care and the Community -- 9. Informalization and Community Care -- 10. Access in Peril -- 11. Community Variation in Policy Implementation -- 12. Waves of Change -- Pt. V. The Future -- 13. Policy Elites and Fiscal Crisis -- 14. Empowerment Imperative -- 15. No-Care Zone and Social Policy. Appendix: Policy Changes Affecting Home Health Care, 1961 to 1990.
- ISBN
- 0803939922
- 0803939930 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 92030579
- OCLC
- 501428057
- ocn501428057
- SCSB-4720039
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries