Retooling for an aging america: building the health care workforce
Auteur :
Institute of Medicine / Board on Health Care Services / Committee on the Future Health Care Workforce for Older Americans
Éditeur :
National Academies Press
ISBN :
9780309115872
Date de publication :
27 août 2008
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
As the first of the nation's 78 million baby boomers begin reaching age 65 in 2011, they may face a health care workforce that is too small. This title calls for bold initiatives to train health care providers in the basics of geriatric care and to prepare family members and other informal caregivers.