Consumer Direction in Managed Long-Term Care: An Exploratory Survey of Practices and Perceptions
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Summary
This article presents results of a survey of the attitudes and practices of managed care organizations concerning consumer direction. The study focused on understanding several alternative measures of consumer direction and the factors that are associated with the MCOs concerning those measures.
Types/Tools
Populations
Sources
The Gerontologist
Programs/Initiatives
Keywords
Managed Care Organization (MCO) Operating Characteristics; Consumer Direction Discussion and Perceptions ; Proposed Benefits of Consumer Direction; Potential Problems With Consumer-Directed Care; Consumer Direction Practice Within the MCO;
Contact
Elizabeth
Maguire
National Resource Center for Participant-Directed Services
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elizabeth.maguire.1@bc.edu
Phone
617-552-0562