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Measuring the quality of long-term care | Author(s) | Juliette Malley |
Journal title | Eurohealth, vol 16, no 2, 2010 |
Publisher | European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies, 2010 |
Pages | pp 1-24 |
Source | http://www2.lse.ac.uk/LSEHealthAndSocialCare/publi... |
Keywords | Services ; Health services ; Care homes ; Residents [care homes] ; Long term ; Evaluation ; Europe ; Cross national surveys. |
Annotation | Special focus section featuring an editorial followed by seven articles looking at ways of measuring the quality of long-term care of older people across different European countries. The papers, which cover both residential care and care in the community, follow on from an expert meeting on `Measuring the Quality of Long Term Care' held at the London School of Economics and Political Science on 21 May 2010. Topics include: long term home and hospice care in Hungary; improving the quality of long term care in Germany; institutional care in Finland; quality of care assurance in the Netherlands; the United States experience of care quality; safeguarding quality of care in Austria; and measuring the quality of long term care in England. (JL). |
Accession Number | CPA-111020009 |
Classmark | I: L: KW: KX: 4Q: 4C: 74: 3K |
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