03061nam 2200577 a 450 991081927320332120200520144314.01-280-21494-597866102149450-309-55525-60-585-14323-4(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 Council1st ed.Washington, D.C. National Academy Press19881 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 peopleCareStatisticsOlder peopleCare362.1/9897/00973021Gilford Dorothy M102734MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910819273203321The Aging population in the twenty-first century4077323UNINA