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The Long View of Long-Term Care: Our Personal Take on Progress, Pitfalls, and Possibilities.

Authors :
Kane, Robert L.
Kane, Rosalie A.
Source :
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. Nov2015, Vol. 63 Issue 11, p2400-2406. 7p. 1 Chart, 1 Graph.
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

The article explores the history of long-term care (LTC) in the U.S. and around the world. Particular focus is given to how this relates to elder care. Additional topics discussed include the payment of services for LTC, the foundation of the Great Society Programs in the U.S. in 1965 and the Nursing Home Reform Act of 1987.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00028614
Volume :
63
Issue :
11
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
111218895
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/jgs.13659