Expanding the role of health service providers and the health care profession in the delivery of long-term care

Taiwan Journal of Public Health

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 189-191

  Wu, Shwu Chong ^a   Chuang, Kun Yang ^b   Dai, Yu Tzu ^c,d   Lee, Shyh Dye ^e   Chang, Hong Jer ^e   Day, Guey Ing ^f   Chen, Hsiu Mei ^g  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^e NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY OF NURSING AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^f DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (Taiwan)

^g DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY CARE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; NURSING; PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT; REIMBURSEMENT; REVIEW;

EID: 24744458579     PISSN: 10232141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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