A Call for Action: Executive SummaryU.S. Government Printing Office, 1990 - 18 pages |
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... Care Recommendations Improving Protection for People 65 and Over WHY DO WE NEED LONG - TERM CARE REFORM ? Who Needs Long - Term Care ? How People Get and Pay for Care Caring for People at Home Nursing Home Care The Emergence of Private Long ...
... Care Recommendations Improving Protection for People 65 and Over WHY DO WE NEED LONG - TERM CARE REFORM ? Who Needs Long - Term Care ? How People Get and Pay for Care Caring for People at Home Nursing Home Care The Emergence of Private Long ...
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... care and long - term care when they need it . With this blueprint before us , we can build universal coverage a step at ... nursing home . " - Senator Dave Durenberger Consequently , almost 32 million Americans under 65 lack health care ...
... care and long - term care when they need it . With this blueprint before us , we can build universal coverage a step at ... nursing home . " - Senator Dave Durenberger Consequently , almost 32 million Americans under 65 lack health care ...
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... care - for which most Americans have insurance , even if inadequate - there is almost no public or private insurance for in - home or nursing home care . Public support , primarily through the welfare - based Medicaid program , comes ...
... care - for which most Americans have insurance , even if inadequate - there is almost no public or private insurance for in - home or nursing home care . Public support , primarily through the welfare - based Medicaid program , comes ...
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... home ( or in non- nursing residences ) . Nearly 2 million people live in nursing homes - 1.5 million elderly and 0.2 million people under 65 . During their lifetimes , 36 percent to 45 ... Care Caring for People at Home Nursing Home Care.
... home ( or in non- nursing residences ) . Nearly 2 million people live in nursing homes - 1.5 million elderly and 0.2 million people under 65 . During their lifetimes , 36 percent to 45 ... Care Caring for People at Home Nursing Home Care.
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... care services in the home , costs can be substantial . The most severely disabled spent an estimated $ 439 per month in 1982. And even people willing to pay face difficulty in finding the services they need and doubts about the quality ...
... care services in the home , costs can be substantial . The most severely disabled spent an estimated $ 439 per month in 1982. And even people willing to pay face difficulty in finding the services they need and doubts about the quality ...
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