Long-Term Care and Disability Research: 1989-1992

This booklet of long-term care and disability research has been prepared by the Division of Long-Term Care and Aging Policy, Office of Family, Community and Long-Term Care Policy, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation. It summarizes the results of the Division's research projects from 1989 through the present and highlights future plans. The role of research within the Division is to inform the policy development process within HHS by producing information on the organization, financing and delivery of services to chronically impaired populations. Recent work has centered on the needs of the impaired elderly and persons with mental retardation and other developmental disabilities. [51 PDF pages]