Mapping care pathways for the elderly

Journal of Health, Organisation and Management

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 57-72

  Katsaliaki, Korina ^a   Brailsford, Sally ^a   Browning, David ^b   Knight, Peter ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b Audit Commission   (United Kingdom)

^c Hampshire Social Services   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Elder care; Elderly people; Simulation; Social services

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ELDERLY CARE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL SERVICE; HUMAN; REIMBURSEMENT; SIMULATION; SOCIAL CARE; SOCIAL WORK; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 18044395359     PISSN: 14777266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14777260510592130     Document Type: Article

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