What older people want from long-term care, and how they can get it

Health Affairs

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 114-127

  Kane, Robert L ^a   Kane, Rosalie A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DEMENTIA; ECONOMICS; ELDERLY CARE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; NURSING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

AGED; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DEMENTIA; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HUMAN; INSURANCE, LONG-TERM CARE; LONG-TERM CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREJUDICE; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035511946     PISSN: 02782715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.20.6.114     Document Type: Article

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