Home Care in Europe: The Solid Facts

Home Care in Europe: The Solid Facts
ISBN-10
9289042818
ISBN-13
9789289042819
Category
Medical
Pages
36
Language
English
Published
2008
Publisher
WHO Regional Office Europe
Authors
Agis D. Tsouros, Rosanna Tarricone

Description

Home care could be a sustainable approach to prevent the need for unnecessary acute or long-term institutionalization and to maintain people in their homes and communities as long as possible. Along with new forms of service delivery organization, technological innovation can represent a viable solution to developing home care in Europe, provided that health care systems can further enhance integration and coordination.

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