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Peer reviewedBranch, Laurence G.; Stuart, Neil E. – Gerontologist, 1984
Describes the Massachusetts Home Care Corporation network, which provides alternatives to institutional long-term care. This investigation confirms that home-based support service can be targeted to selected subgroups, that targeting can be maintained, and that the recipients of these services are indeed the individuals who risk…
Descriptors: Community Health Services, Deinstitutionalization (of Disabled), Home Programs, Older Adults
