Title
Fighting a system biased toward nursing home placement
UMMS Affiliation
Center for Health Policy and Research
Date
3-23-2006
Document Type
Article
Medical Subject Headings
Aged, 80 and over; *Attitude to Health; Depression; Female; Humans; Male; *Nursing Homes; *Patient Admission
Disciplines
Health Services Administration | Health Services Research | Public Health
Abstract
Essay about raising awareness of community-based options for older adults so they can avoid unnecessary nursing facility placement.
Rights and Permissions
Citation: J Am Geriatr Soc. 2006 Mar;54(3):541-2. Link to article on publisher's site
