Developing an interdisciplinary approach to health management for older adults
The health care of a growing older adult population is a crucial issue, and one of increasing concern and cost.
This text explores the health system's effect on health care and professional practice on societal, institutional, and health team levels.
- Format
- 351 pages, Hardcover
- First published
- 2008
- Publishers
- Oxford University Press
- Subjects
- Geriatrics·Health services administration·Older people·Services for·Management·Gerontology·Health services for the aged·Organization·Administration·Aged·Delivery of health care·Long-term care·Organizational case studies·Pati
- Language
- English
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