Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments; Prologue; 1. The Precarious Situation of the 1950s Woman; 2. Athlete to Cane; 3. The Reluctant Long-Distance Caregiver; 4. Coping with Blindness; 5. From Crisis to Crisis; 6. The Bottom Falls Out; 7. From Bad to Worse; 8. Through the Looking Glass; 9. A Place in Pennsylvania; 10. Navigating Our Way Home; 11. Reports of Her Death Are Greatly Exaggerated; 12. A Good Enough Place; 13. A Nursing Home Daughter; 14. Peeling the Onion; Nursing Homes; Home Care Agencies; Medicare Advantage Plans: The Case of Humana Health Plans, Inc.; Assisted-Living Facilities.
  • Some Final Observations15. Conclusion; The Affordable Care Act: Long-Term Supports and Services; A Better Future?; Notes; Bibliography.