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Yeatts, Dale E.; And Others – Gerontologist, 1987
Evaluated Connecticut's Medicaid Home and Community-Based Care program which allowed elderly persons to remain in community with home and community-based services instead of entering nursing homes. Results did not reveal if the program was cost effective. Recommends rigorous preadmission screening of nursing home applicants to increase likelihood…
Descriptors: Community Health Services, Medical Services, Nursing Homes, Older Adults