Retooling for an aging America
Subtitle: building the health care workforce
By: Committee on the Future Health Care Workforce for Older Americans, Board on Health Care Services.
Contributors: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on the Future Health Care Workforce for Older Americans.
Publisher: National Academies Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 300
ISBN-13: 9780309115872
Subjects: Older people -- Medical care -- United States; Caregivers -- United States; Geriatricians -- Supply and demand -- United States -- Forecasting; Health Services for the Aged -- manpower -- United States; Aged -- United States; Caregivers -- United States; Health Manpower -- trends -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Health status and health care service utilization; title: New models of care; title: The professional health care workforce; title: The direct-care workforce; title: Patients and informal caregivers.