03287nam 2200613 a 450 991077878250332120231009230427.01-280-21494-597866102149450-309-55525-60-585-14323-4(CKB)110986584750828(OCoLC)427421723(CaPaEBR)ebrary10062975(SSID)ssj0000100423(PQKBManifestationID)11131571(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000100423(PQKBWorkID)10036990(PQKB)11222955(MiAaPQ)EBC3377026(Au-PeEL)EBL3377026(CaPaEBR)ebr10062975(CaONFJC)MIL21494(OCoLC)923267754(EXLCZ)9911098658475082819880421d1988 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierThe Aging population in the twenty-first century statistics for health policy /Dorothy M. Gilford, editor ; Panel on Statistics for an Aging Population, Sam Shapiro, chair, Committee on National Statistics, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research CouncilWashington, D.C. :National Academy Press,1988.1 online resource (xv, 323 pages) illustrationsBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-309-03881-2 Includes bibliographical references.1 Front Matter; 2 1 Introduction and Summary of Recommendations; 3 2 Social, Economic, and Demographic Changes Among the Elderly; 4 3 Health Status and Quality of Life; 5 4 Health Transitions and the Compression of Morbidity; 6 5 Health Promotion and Disease Prevention; 7 6 Quality of Care; 8 7 Long-term Care; 9 8 The Financing of Health Care Services for the Elderly; 10 9 Health Services Utilization; 11 10 Enhancing the Utility of Statistical Systems; 12 11 Statistical Methodology for Health Policy Analysis; 13 References; 14 A Background Papers; 15 B Effects of Budgetary Constraints on Federal Statistical Programs; 16 C Descriptions of Data Bases Mentioned in the Panel's Recommendations; 17 D Long-term Health Care Minimum Data Set; 18 E Acronyms; 19 F Biographical SketchesExamines social, economic, and demographic changes among the aged, as well as many health-related topics: health promotion and disease prevention; quality of life; health care system financing and use; and the quality of care - especially long-term care. This book also presents recommendations for increasing and improving the data.Older peopleMedical careUnited StatesStatisticsOlder peopleDiseasesUnited StatesForecastingHealth planningUnited StatesOlder peopleMedical careStatistics.Older peopleDiseasesForecasting.Health planning362.1/9897/00973021Gilford Dorothy M102734MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910778782503321The Aging population in the twenty-first century3859206UNINA