tailieunhanh - Long-Term Care for the Elderly with Disabilities: Current Policy, Emerging Trends, and Implications for the Twenty-First Century

One likely reason for the lack of attention to the older population is that fertility in Cambodia has remained high and thus the share of the population who are age 60 and over is relatively small, especially compared to a number of other southeast Asian countries where population aging is far more rapid. According to the most recent UN assessment, only percent of the Cambodian population is aged 60 and over although it is projected to slowly increase in the coming decades (United Nations 2005). One unusual feature of today’s Cambodian older population is the large predominance of. | Milbank Memorial Fund Long-Term Care for the Elderly with Disabilities Current Policy Emerging Trends and Implications for the Twenty-First Century By Robyn I. Stone Long-Term Care for the Elderly with Disabilities Current Policy Emerging Trends and Implications for the Twenty-First Century By Robyn I. Stone Milbank Memorial Fund TABLE OF CONTENTS Foreword .iv Defining Long-Term Health Relationship between Acute and Long-Term The Role of Residence in Long-Term Care Who Needs and Uses Long-Term Care .5 Who Provides Care .9 Informal Formal Care Long-Term Care Financing .13 Medicare .14 Private Long-Term Care Long-Term Care Integration of Acute and Long-Term Care Federal State Provider Assisted Living .25 Consumer-Directed Workforce The Future of Long-Term Care The Aging Increased Longevity Quantity vs. Geographic The Future of Informal Caregiving .40 The Economic Status of the Future The Future Supply of Long-Term Care The Future Supply of Alternative The Future of the Long-Term Care Continued