Implementation issues for consumer-directed programs: Comparing views of policy experts, consumers, and representatives

Devolution and Aging Policy

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 95-118

  Simon Rusinowitz, Lori ^a   Marks, Lori N ^b   Loughlin, Dawn M ^a   Desmond, Sharon M ^b   Mahoney, Kevin J ^c   Lee Zacharias, B ^d   Squillace, Marie R ^e   Allison, Ann Marie ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

^d Zacharias Group   (United States)

^e National Council on Aging   (United States)

^f Arthur Andersen   (United States)

Author keywords

Cash benefit; Community based long term services; Consumer directed services

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857330301     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203049723     Document Type: Chapter

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