Determinants of medicare home healthcare service use among medicare recipients

Nursing Research

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 355-362

  Henton, Francese E ^a   Hays, Bevely J ^a   Walker, Susan Noble ^b   Atwood, Jan R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Andersen's Behavioral Model; Home healthcare; Medicare

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; ECONOMICS; ELDERLY CARE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH STATUS; HOME CARE; HUMAN; INCOME; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICARE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REIMBURSEMENT; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CAUSALITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH STATUS; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; INCOME; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MEDICARE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REIMBURSEMENT MECHANISMS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036831166     PISSN: 00296562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006199-200211000-00003     Document Type: Article

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