A comparison of the home-care and healthcare service use and costs of older Australians randomised to receive a restorative or a conventional home-care service.

G, Lewin; J, Allan; C, Patterson; M, Knuiman; D, Boldy; D, Hendrie

doi:10.1111/hsc.12092

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A comparison of the home-care and healthcare service use and costs of older Australians randomised to receive a restorative or a conventional home-care service.

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Authors:

Lewin G

Allan J

Patterson C

Abstract

Restorative home-care services, or re-ablement home-care services as they are now known in the UK, aim to assist older individuals who are experiencing difficulties in everyday living to optimise their functioning and reduce their need for ongoing home care. Until recently, the effectiveness of rest...

Subject

Costs

Older People

Home Care

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