03952nam 2200637Ia 450 991045583430332120200520144314.00-8157-1014-3(CKB)111087027972504(EBL)3004395(SSID)ssj0000194126(PQKBManifestationID)12073686(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000194126(PQKBWorkID)10226421(PQKB)10286777(MiAaPQ)EBC3004395(OCoLC)1132226603(MdBmJHUP)muse73225(Au-PeEL)EBL3004395(CaPaEBR)ebr10063859(OCoLC)53795196(EXLCZ)9911108702797250420041017d2003 my 0engur|||||||nn|ntxtccrLong-term care and medicare policy[electronic resource] can we improve the continuity of care? /David Blumenthal ... [et al.], editorsWashington, D.C. Brookings Institution Pressc20031 online resource (288 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8157-1013-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""1 Overview""; ""PART ONE - Chronic and Long-Term Care: What Are the Needs?""; ""2 Long-Term-Care Needs of Elders and Persons with Disability""; ""3 Reality of Caring for the Long- Term- Care Population""; ""4 Planning for and Financing Long- Term Care""; ""Commentary on Part One""; ""PART TWO - Care for the Elderly and Disabled under the American Social Contract""; ""5 Evolution of the American Social Contract for Care""; ""6 Medicare Coverage for Chronic Conditions: The HIV- AIDS Example""; ""Commentary on Part Two""""PART THREE - Prospects for Long-Term-Care Policymaking at State and Federal Levels""""7 Perspective on the Politics of Long- Term Care""; ""8 The View from the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation""; ""9 The Role of States in Long- Term- Care Reform""; ""10 Long-Term-Care Policy in the New Reality""; ""Commentary on Part Three""; ""PART FOUR - Building on Experience: What Have We Learned about Meeting Needs for Chronic and Long- Term Care?""; ""11 Ensuring Quality in Long- Term- Care Settings""""12 Importance of Interdisciplinary Teams to Support Self- Care: The Example of Kaiser Permanente""""13 Chronic- Care Initiatives: What We Have Learned and Implications for the Medicare Program""; ""Commentary on Part Four""; ""PART FIVE - Visions for the Future: How Might We Meet Tomorrow's Needs for Chronic and Long- Term Care?""; ""14 Private Long-Term-Care Solutions: The Government as Employer""; ""15 The Life Care Annuity: A Better Approach to Financing Long-Term Care and Retirement Income""; ""16 Long-Term Care for the Elderly: Lessons from Abroad""""17 Caring Communities: What Would It Take?""""18 Meeting Tomorrow's Need for Chronic and Long- Term Care""; ""Commentary on Part Five""; ""Epilogue""; ""19 National Policymakers on Long- Term- Care Policy""; ""Contributors""; ""Conference Program""; ""Index""MedicareCongressesLong-term care of the sickUnited StatesFinanceCongressesLong-term care of the sickGovernment policyUnited StatesCongressesLong-term care insuranceUnited StatesCongressesElectronic books.MedicareLong-term care of the sickFinanceLong-term care of the sickGovernment policyLong-term care insurance362.1/6/0973Blumenthal David1948-857423MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910455834303321Long-term care and medicare policy1914361UNINA