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Penning, Margaret J.; Brackley, Moyra E.; Allan, Diane E. – Gerontologist, 2006
Purpose: This study examines population-based trends in home care service utilization, alone and in conjunction with hospitalizations, during a period of health reform in Canada. It focuses on the extent to which observed trends suggest enhanced community-based care relative to three competing hypotheses: cost-cutting, medicalization, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Health Services, Hospitals, Nursing Homes