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Thoughts on the future of integrating acute and long-term care
Author(s)Robyn I Stone, Ruth E Katz
Journal titleIn: Annual review of gerontology and geriatrics, vol 16, 1996, 1997
PublisherSpringer Publishing Co., New York, NY, 1997
Pagespp 217-247
SourceSpringer Publishing Company, Inc., 536 Broadway, New York, NY 10012-3955, USA.
KeywordsLong term patients ; Health services ; Commercial care ; Coordination ; Interaction [welfare services] ; Research Reviews ; United States of America.
AnnotationThis chapter provides and overview of the state of the art in integration of acute and long-term care, reframing the debate to encourage public and private sector decision-makers to evaluate research and experience to date. The arguments for and against integration are explored, and key barriers to financing and service delivery are identified. Major considerations in designing and implementing integrated approaches, including financing, service delivery, and training issues are highlighted. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-980310214 A
ClassmarkLF7:4Q: L: PI: QAJ: QK6: 3A:6KC: 7T

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