Health care for the elderly : regional responses to national policy issues
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Health care for the elderly : regional responses to national policy issues
Haworth Press, c1986
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Based on a conference held Apr. 18-19, 1985 in Houston; sponsored by the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and the Institute of Medicine
"Has also been published as Home health care services quarterly, volume 7, numbers 3/4, fall/winter 1986"--T.p. verso
Includes bibliographies and index
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Description
Leading experts in health policy, gerontology, economics, and ethics explore the potential impact of the growing number of elderly on our health care system. They provide valuable information on the continuing debate over national health care policy for the elderly versus a more decentralized.
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Contents
Preface
Issues in Health and Social Policy for an Aging Society
The Biological Constraints on Human Aging: Implications for Health Policy
Institutional Versus Community Care of the Elderly: The Delicate Balance of Social Policy
The Impact Prospective Payment Will Have on Deinstitutionalizing Health Care for the Elderly
Educating Practitioners for Care of the Elderly: The Teaching Nursing Home?
Health Promotion and the Elderly: Why Do It and Where Does It Lead?
Medical Care for the Elderly in Other Western Countries: Lessons for the United States
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