Looking Ahead in Long-Term Care: The Next 50 Years

Nursing Clinics of North America

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 253-262

  Robinson, Karen M ^a   Reinhard, Susan C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

^b AARP   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Community; Future; Long term care; Trends

Indexed keywords

AGED; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; CAREGIVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; COST OF ILLNESS; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ECONOMICS; FAMILY; FORECASTING; HEALTH SERVICE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING HOME; PATIENT CARE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION GROWTH; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SOCIAL SECURITY; UNITED STATES;

AGED; CAREGIVERS; CHRONIC DISEASE; COST OF ILLNESS; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; FAMILY; FORECASTING; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; LONG-TERM CARE; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING HOMES; PATIENT CARE TEAM; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION GROWTH; SOCIAL SECURITY; TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT, BIOMEDICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 65549125856     PISSN: 00296465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cnur.2009.02.004     Document Type: Review

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