Office Home Care Workers' Occupational Health: Associations with Workplace Flexibility and Worker Insecurity
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Occupational therapy and home health care.
This special issue of The American Journal of Occupational Therapy (AJOT) is devoted to the issues of home health care. Although the importance of the home environment in the treatment of illness has been well known, its importance has now been formalized by third-party payers for home health care services. Between 1974 and 1982, Medicare program payments for home health services increased 965....
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عنوان ژورنال: Healthcare Policy | Politiques de Santé
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1715-6580
DOI: 10.12927/hcpol.2009.20822