From Nursing Homes to Home Care

by Jill Quadagno and Marie E. Cowart

Book Overview

Older people who would prefer to stay in their homes and states whose funds are being depleted by the rising costs of Medicaid payments to nursing homes find the current system of long-term care unsatisfactory. From Nursing Homes to Home Care arms educators, policymakers, public health professionals, gerontologists, and advocacy groups with the information they need to participate knowledgeably in the debate about aging and long-term care needs. The...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138974773
• ISBN13: 9781138974777
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.8" x 8.3"