TY - BOOK ID - 77877195 TI - Ethics in community-based elder care AU - Holstein, Martha. AU - Mitzen, Phyllis. AU - Holstein PY - 2001 SN - 9786611765675 1281765678 0826122981 9780826122988 0826122973 9780826122971 6611765670 9781281765673 PB - New York : Springer, DB - UniCat KW - Community health services KW - Home care services KW - Long-term care of the sick KW - Older people KW - Aged KW - Aging people KW - Elderly people KW - Old people KW - Older adults KW - Older persons KW - Senior citizens KW - Seniors (Older people) KW - Age groups KW - Persons KW - Gerontocracy KW - Gerontology KW - Old age KW - Care of the sick KW - Medical care KW - Home health agencies KW - Home health care KW - Neighborhood health centers KW - Public health KW - Regional medical programs KW - Moral and ethical aspects. KW - Long-term care UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:77877195 AB - Caring for elders outside of institutions is the fastest growing sector of US health care. Building on their research study at the Park Ridge Center, editors Holstein and Mitzen, together with a team of experts, examine the complexities involved in developing an ethics for community-based long-term care. They also challenge policymakers to make home care a more viable option for older people in need. Chapters address many of the ethical and practical problems that arise in the care of older people with physical and mental disabilities--including how to allocate scarce funds, how to keep good c ER -