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Home Health Care

By: James M. Zubatsky
In: The Social History of the American Family: An Encyclopedia
Edited by: Marilyn J. Coleman & Lawrence H. Ganong
Subject:American Studies, Family Studies (general)
Keywords:health care; home care; home care patients; home health care; in patient care; Medicare; patients

Most older Americans are facing chronic illness or disability in the final years of life. As more need for medical services becomes apparent, so too are the growing challenges that health care services face in meeting the demands for in-home care. ...

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  Zubatsky, J. (2014). Home health care. In M. J. Coleman, & L. H. Ganong (Eds.), The social history of the American family: An encyclopedia (Vol. 1, pp. 683-686). SAGE Publications, Inc., https://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781452286143.n287
  
  Zubatsky, James M. "Home Health Care." In The Social History of the American Family: An Encyclopedia, edited by Coleman, Marilyn J., and Lawrence H. Ganong, 683-86. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2014. http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781452286143.n287.
  
  Zubatsky, J. 2014. Home Health Care. In: Marilyn J. Coleman and Lawrence H. Ganong Editors, 2014. The Social History of the American Family: An Encyclopedia, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc. pp. 683-686 Available at: <http://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781452286143.n287> [Accessed 12 May 2021].
  
  Zubatsky, James M. "Home Health Care." The Social History of the American Family: An Encyclopedia. Edited by Marilyn J. Coleman and Lawrence H. Ganong. Vol. 1. Thousand Oaks: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2014, pp. 683-86. SAGE Knowledge. 12 May 2021, doi: http://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781452286143.n287.
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