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Verve not ERVs [effectiveness and risk-weighted value] for care planners
 — guest editorial [responding to the article, Case management: effects of improved risk and value information; by William G Weissert et al], followed by Authors' response
Author(s)John A Capitman
Journal titleThe Gerontologist, vol 43, no 6, December 2003
Pagespp 806-807
Sourcehttp://www.geron.org
KeywordsCase work ; Management [care] ; Evaluation ; United States of America.
AnnotationWeissert and colleagues are attempting to find solutions to what they perceive as problems in long-term care. Capitman suggests they are seeking solutions to the wrong problem. Rather, the need is to work out the least costly and most sustainable ways of responding to disability, while promoting the autonomy and well-being of chronically ill older people and their caregivers. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-040504206 A
ClassmarkIGA: QA: 4C: 7T

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