Among the issues confronting America is long-term care for frail, older persons and others with chronic conditions and functional limitations that limit their a
As more people live longer, the need for quality long-term care for the elderly will increase dramatically. This volume examines the current system of nursing h
This volume, developed by the Observatory together with OECD, provides an overall conceptual framework for understanding and applying strategies aimed at improv
Second in a series of publications from the Institute of Medicine's Quality of Health Care in America project Today's health care providers have more research f
Each year, more than 33 million Americans receive health care for mental or substance-use conditions, or both. Together, mental and substance-use illnesses are