Long-term cake for frail elderly people - The On Lok model

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 341, Issue 17, 1999, Pages 1324-1328

  Bodenheimer, Thomas ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ELDERLY CARE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; CAPITATION FEE; COMMUNITY CARE; DAY CARE; DISABLED PERSON; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; MALE; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; UNITED STATES;

AGED; CAPITATION FEE; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; DAY CARE; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; HUMANS; LONG-TERM CARE; MALE; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; SAN FRANCISCO; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033592468     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM199910213411722     Document Type: Article

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