Financing and Delivery of Long-Term Care for the Elderly.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Community health services.

Diseases.

Health insurance.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (79 pages) : digital, PDF file

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1987.

System Details:

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text file

PDF

Summary:

Provides an overview of two issues in long-term care of the elderly, the potentially catastrophic expense of care for chronic illness or disability, and the need and demand for additional home and community-based care. Reviews characteristics of the elderly, including current and projected use of long-term care services, public sector programs available, and alternative private sector approaches.

Notes:

CRS Report.

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Financing and Delivery of Long-Term Care for the Elderly

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