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Retooling for an aging America : building the health care workforce /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on the Future Health Care Workforce for Older Americans
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2008]
Subjects:
Older people > Medical care > United States.
Caregivers > United States.
Geriatricians > Supply and demand > United States > Forecasting.
Health Services for the Aged > manpower.
Aged.
Caregivers.
Health Manpower > trends.
United States.
Table of Contents:
  • Health status and health care service utilization
  • New models of care
  • The professional health care workforce
  • The direct-care workforce
  • Patients and informal caregivers.