On August 8, 1991, the Division of Family and Community Policy within ASPE convened a meeting of family-related researchers to discuss the following questions: Why has so little family research impacted policy? What can be done to improve the situation? What issues are important to future research?
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This paper focuses on the elderly, aged 65 and over, who are the primary users of long-term care in the United States. It examines their use of long-term care services, particularly home and community-based care. It describes the kinds of data available on the functionally impaired elderly and their use of such care. [20 PDF pages]
National Long-Term Care Channeling Demonstration: Summary of Demonstration and Reports
This paper presents an overview of the results of the National Long-Term Care Channeling Demonstration, conducted in ten states to test the impact of a community-based system of long-term care upon the functionally disabled elderly.
Publicly-Financed Home Care for the Disabled Elderly: Who Would Be Eligible?
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Publicly-Financed Home Care for the Disabled Elderly: Who Would Be Eligible? Mary E. Jackson, Ph.D., and Brian O. Burwell SysteMetrics/McGraw-Hill December 1990 PDF Version
Design for a National Survey of Persons with Developmental Disabilities
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Recent Changes in Service Use Patterns of Disabled Medicare Beneficiaries
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Caregiver Burden and Institutionalization, Hospital Use, and Stability of Care: Final Report
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
A Pilot Study fo the Adequacy of Post-Hospital Community Care for the Elderly: Final Report
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Review of State Quality Assurance Programs for Home Care: Final Report
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Small Area Estimation of Dependency: Final Report
Health planning efforts for the elderly have been hampered by the lack of reliable estimates of the non-institutionalized long-term care population. Until recently national estimates were virtually non-existent, and reliable local estimates remain unavailable.