Hospitals and community-oriented programs for the elderly.

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  • B Rocheleau
چکیده

Five case studies are presented of hospitals which have become involved in developing community-oriented programs for elderly persons. The reasons behind the new hospital interest in the elderly are complex, ranging from idealistic to self-interested reasons. Major actors involved in initiating interest in hospitals varies greatly from hospital to hospital. Advantages and disadvantages of hospital involvement are presented.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Home health care services quarterly

دوره 3 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1982