Consumer Preferences for a Consumer-Directed Cash Option Versus Traditional Services: Telephone Survey Findings for Florida Elders and Adults with Physical Disabilities

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Article Publication Date: 
1/7/2010
Summary: 
Review the findings of this telephone survey focusing on the preferences of Florida elders and adults with physical disabilities toward a cash option or traditional services. Results include a description of the sample demographics, services received, satisfaction level, and interest in a cash option.
Article Author: 
Desmond, Sharon M.; Mahoney, Kevin J.; Simon- Rusinowitz, Lori; Shoop, Dawn M.; Squillace, Marie R.; Fay, Rob A.
Populations: 
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Sources: 
Elder’s Advisor – The Journal of Elder Law and Post Retirement Planning
Programs/Initiatives: 
Cash and Counseling
Keywords: 
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telephone survey; preferences of Florida elders and adults with physical disabilities; demographic and background characteristics of Florida elderly and adult consumers; services received and satisfaction levels; interest in the cash option; attractive cash option characteristics; surrogate interest in cash and counseling options; consumer interest in cash and counseling options; services consumers want to purchase; consumer and surrogate training and support needs; identifying interested and uncertain consumers and surrogates; communications and social marketing messages to emphasize; policy issues

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Elizabeth Maguire
National Resource Center for Participant-Directed Services
elizabeth.maguire.1@bc.edu
Phone: 
617-552-0562

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