Long-term care for the rural elderly : new directions in services, research, and policy /

In this book, the editors review the status of today's fragmented rural long-term care system and trace the trends in its philosophy, policies, and programs. The chapters progress from an analysis of the constraints and shortcomings of access to focus on remedies and strategies for improving ca...

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Další autoři: Rowles, Graham D., Beaulieu, Joyce E., Myers, Wayne W.
Médium: Kniha
Jazyk:English
Vydáno: New York, NY : Springer Publishing, c1996.
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  • 1. Introduction: Long-Term Care for the Rural Elderly: The Legacy of the Twentieth Century / Graham D. Rowles, Joyce E. Beaulieu and Wayne W. Myers
  • 2. Obstacles to Creating High-Quality Long-Term Care Services for Rural Elders / Raymond T. Coward, Julie K. Netzer and Chuck W. Peek
  • 3. The Role of the Family in Rural Long-Term Care / Eleanor Palo Stoller
  • 4. The Role of Rural Home- and Community-Based Services / Joan K. Magilvy
  • 5. The Role of Senior Centers in Rural Long-Term Care / John A. Krout
  • 6. Nursing Homes in the Rural Long-Term Care Continuum / Graham D. Rowles
  • 7. The Role of the Rural Hospital in Long-Term Care / Robert E. Schlenker and Peter W. Shaughnessy
  • 8. Health Reform and Rural Long-Term Care / Andrew F. Coburn
  • 9. Long-Term Care for the Rural Elderly: Toward the Twenty-First Century / Joyce E. Beaulieu, Graham D. Rowles and Wayne W. Myers.