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Title Long-term care in the 21st century : perspectives from around the Asia-Pacific rim / Iris Chi, Kalyani K. Mehta, Anna L. Howe, editors.

Publication Info. New York : Haworth Press, [2001]
©2001

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Description 1 online resource (249 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Journal of aging & social policy, 0895-9420 ; v. 13, no. 2/3
Journal of aging & social policy ; v. 13, no. 2/3.
Note "Co-published simultaneously as Journal of aging & social policy, volume 13, numbers 2/3 2001."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Long-Term Care Policy Reform in Japan -- Aged Care Service Delivery in Japan: Preparing for the Long-Term Care Insurance Scheme -- Long-Term Care Policy and Financing as a Public or Private Matter in the United States -- The Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) : An Innovative Long-Term Care Model in the United States -- Long-Term Care Funding in Canada : A Policy Mosaic -- National Consistency and Provincial Diversity in Delivery of Long-Term Care in Canada -- Recent Developments in Aged Care Policy in Australia -- Australian Approaches to Resident Classification and Quality Assurance in Residential Care -- Long-Term Care Policy for Elders in Hong Kong -- Changing Needs and Changing Service Delivery for Long-Term Care in Hong Kong -- The Savings Approach to Financing Long-Term Care in Singapore -- Organization and Delivery of Long-Term Care in Singapore : Present Issues and Future Challenges -- Exploring Policy and Financing Options for Long-Term Care in Taiwan -- Organization and Delivery of Long-Term Care in Taiwan -- Lessons Learned, Questions Raised.
Summary Who pays for long-term care? Discover the unique approaches of seven countries around the Pacific Rim!Long-Term Care in the Twenty-First Century discusses policies and programs for long-term care in seven countries around the Asia-Pacific Rim: the United States, Canada, Japan, Australia, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. Each country is covered in two chapters, one to examine the philosophy and values that underlie its approaches to long-term care, the second to discuss its systems of service delivery. These thoughtful analyses, backed up with facts and figures, explain program succe.
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Subject Older people -- Long-term care -- Pacific Area.
Older people -- Long-term care.
Pacific Area.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Chi, Iris.
Mehta, Kalyani.
Howe, Anna L. (Anna Louise), 1945-
Added Title Journal of aging & social policy.
Other Form: Print version: Long-term care in the 21st century. New York : Haworth Press, ©2001 0789019329 (DLC) 2002003160 (OCoLC)49221949
ISBN 9781134735518 (electronic book)
1134735510 (electronic book)
0789019329
9780789019325
0789019337
9780789019332