Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ367121
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1987
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Adult Day Care and Medical and Hospital Claims.
Chappell, Neena L.; Blandford, Audrey A.
Gerontologist, v27 n6 p773-79 Dec 1987
Examined effect of adult day care (ADC) on utilization of health care practitioner and inpatient hospital services. Data from three separate ADC studies revealed that, when operative for some time, ADC may result in dramatic decreases in hospital inpatient stays. Findings warrant further research. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Adult Day Care, Foreign Countries, Hospitals, Medical Services, Older Adults, Social Services, Use Studies
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Canada
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