Long-term care reforms in OECD countries. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Cristiano Gori, Jose-Luis Fernández, Raphael Wittenberg.
• Editors: Gori, Cristiano; Fernández, José Luis; Wittenberg, Raphael
• Contents: 1. Introduction ~ José-Luis Fernández and Cristiano Gori -- Part 2: Funding -- 2. Demand for care and support for older people ~ Raphael Wittenberg -- 3. The long-term care financing problem ~ José-Luis Fernández and Pamela Nadash -- Part 2: Models of care -- 4.How different countries allocate long-term care resources to users: a comparative snapshot ~ John Campbell, Naoki Ikegami, Cristiano Gori, Francesco Barbabella, Rafal Chomik, Francesco d'Amico, Holly Holder, Tomoaki Ishibashi, Lennarth Johansson, Harriet Komisar, Magnus Ring and Hildegard Theobald -- 5. How different countries allocate long-term care resources to older users: changes over time ~ Cristiano Gori, Francesco Barbabella, John Campbell, Naoki Ikegami, Francesco d'Amico, Holly Holder, Tomoaki Ishibashi, Lennarth Johansson, Harriet Komisar and Hildegard Theobald -- 6. Commissioning long-term care services ~ Joanna Marczak and Gerald Wistow -- 7. Cash-for-care benefits ~ Barbara Da Roit, Blanche Le Bihan and August Österle -- 8. Policy instruments to promote good quality long-term care services ~ Juliette Malley, Birgit Trukeschitz and Lisa Trigg -- Part 3: Carers -- 9. Developing a skilled long-term care workforce ~ Francesca Colombo and Tim Muir -- 10. Policies to support informal care ~ Ulrike Schneider, Gerdt Sundström, Lennarth Johannson and María A. Tortosa -- Part 4: Institutional actors -- 11. The relationship between social and health services in care for older people ~ Laurel L. Hixon -- 12. Multilevel governance and its effects on long-term care support ~ Hildegard Theobald and Elizabeth Ozanne -- 13. Conclusions: Looking ahead in long-term care policies ~ Cristiano Gori, José-Luis Fernández and Raphael Wittenberg.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Policy Press
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (328 pages)
• Subjects: 610.73/6; Long-term care of the sick -- Government policy -- OECD countries; Long-term care of the sick -- Government policy; OECD countries
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781447334644; 1447334647
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