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Long-term care: the Australian experience.

Authors :
Lawson JS
Source :
Health care management (Philadelphia, Pa.) [Health Care Manag] 1997 Jun; Vol. 3 (1), pp. 157-65.
Publication Year :
1997

Abstract

Mainly because of migration of young people, the Australian population is young in comparison with the population of other economically developed countries. Fragmentation and excessive reliance on institutions of care of handicapped and elderly people have led to efforts at coordination of services, quality assurance, and a balance between institutional and community-based services.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1069-6571
Volume :
3
Issue :
1
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Health care management (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
10169497