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Peer reviewedWidmer, Geraldine; And Others – Nursing Outlook, 1978
Findings from a study of home care services in one New York district document the value and relatively modest costs of home health care for the chronically ill and dependent elderly. Professional nurses coordinated the care, but most of the direct services were provided by home health aides and housekeepers. (MF)
Descriptors: Adult Day Care, Community Health Services, Cost Effectiveness, Home Health Aides
