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Direct linkWray, Laura O.; Shulan, Mollie D.; Toseland, Ronald W.; Freeman, Kurt E.; Vasquez, Bob Edward; Gao, Jian – Gerontologist, 2010
Purpose: Few studies have addressed the effects of caregiver interventions on the costs of care for the care recipient. This study evaluated the effects of a caregiver education and support group delivered via the telephone on care recipient health care utilization and cost. Design and Methods: The Telehealth Education Program (TEP) is a…
Descriptors: Social Support Groups, Dementia, Information Systems, Nursing Homes
Peer reviewedHu, Teh-wei; And Others – Gerontologist, 1986
Evaluated economic costs for nursing home patients and elderly living in their own homes. Using time records compiled by nurses or family members, the costs incurred annually in caring for a senile demented elderly person at home were estimated to average $11,735, and in a nursing home, $22,458. (Author/BL)
Descriptors: Costs, Dementia, Family Day Care, Nursing Homes
