Long Term Care : 107th Congress Legislation.

Provides background on need for long-term health and supportive care services for individuals unable to care for themselves such as elderly and handicapped individuals, and examines trends in growing need and rising expenditures. Discusses 107th Congress legislation concerning tax benefits for long-...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2003.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Provides background on need for long-term health and supportive care services for individuals unable to care for themselves such as elderly and handicapped individuals, and examines trends in growing need and rising expenditures. Discusses 107th Congress legislation concerning tax benefits for long-term care insurance, Medicare coverage and funding, assistance to family caregivers, home and community-based services, and quality of care.
Hospitals and nursing homes; Home health services; Community health services; Public health; Health insurance.
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