Key policy issues in long-term care /

Demographic and epidemiological transitions will result in dramatic changes in the health needs of the world's populations. Everywhere, there is a steep increase in the need for long-term care (LTC). These trends reflect two interrelated processes. One is the growth in factors that increase the...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Authors: World Health Organization. Cross-Cluster Initiative on Long-Term Care, WHO Collaborating Center for Research on Health of the Elderly
Other Authors: Brodsky, Jenny, Habib, Jack, Hirschfeld, Miriam
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Geneva : World Health Organization, ©2003.
Series:World Health Organization collection on long-term care.
Subjects:
Long-term care of the sick > Government policy.
Long-term care of the sick > United States.
Caregivers.
Integrated delivery of health care.
Integrated delivery of health care > Europe.
Long-term care of the sick.
Medical policy.
Health services administration.
Long-Term Care
Health Policy
Caregivers
Caregivers > Europe.
Delivery of Health Care, Integrated > organization & administration
Patient Care Management
Long-Term Care > Europe.
Long-Term Care > manpower > United States.
Delivery of Health Care, Integrated
Health Services Administration
Patient Care Management > methods
Soins de longue durée > Politique gouvernementale.
Soins de longue durée > États-Unis.
Aidants naturels.
Prestation intégrée de soins.
Prestation intégrée de soins > Europe.
Soins de longue durée.
Politique sanitaire.
Services de santé > Administration.
MEDICAL > Long-Term Care.
MEDICAL > Nursing Home Care.
Medical policy
Health services administration
Integrated delivery of health care
Long-term care of the sick
Long-term care of the sick > Government policy
Lange termijn.
Gezondheidszorg.
Europe
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. The role of and support to the family
  • pt. 2. Issues of integration and coordination
  • pt. 3. Human resources
  • pt. 4. Evaluating long-term care
  • pt. 5. Choosing overall LTC strategies.

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