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ERIC Number: EJ455483
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-0016-9013
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Health Care and Consumer Control: Pittsburgh's Town Meeting for Seniors.
Rubin, Fred H.; Black, Judith S.
Gerontologist, v32 n6 p853-55 Dec 1992
Two hospitals have conducted semiannual Town Meeting for Seniors to provide community-based health education, helping seniors make informed decisions about medical care, Medigap insurance, advance directives, and proper nutrition. Town Meeting has been enthusiastically received by consumers and has led to creation of several new community programs. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Decision Making, Health Education, Health Services, Older Adults, Participant Satisfaction
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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