A Screening System for Michigan's Home- and Community-Based Long-Term Care Programs
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A screening system for Michigan's home- and community-based long-term care programs.
PURPOSE To develop a screening system for Michigan's MI Choice publicly funded home- and community-based services programs, to aid in identifying both individuals eligible for services and their most appropriate level of care (LOC). DESIGN AND METHODS Identify assessment items from the Minimum Data Set for Home Care (MDS-HC) assessment instrument that are predictive of five LOCs determined by...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Gerontologist
سال: 2002
ISSN: 1758-5341,0016-9013
DOI: 10.1093/geront/42.4.462