Recent Innovations in Home Health Care Policy Research
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چکیده
This overview discusses articles published in this issue of the Health Care Financing Review, entitled "Issues in Reforming Home Health Care." Articles focus on basic policy issues in the financing and delivery of home care services, illustrate how research provides insights into these issues, and report on some recent research and demonstration initiatives that are designed to further our understanding of how to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of home care services under Medicare and Medicaid.
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Home Health Care: The Necessity in the Health Policy of Iran
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عنوان ژورنال:
دوره 16 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1994