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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Home and Commuity-Based Care in the USA Robert F. Clark, D.P.A. Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services October 1991 PDF Version
This paper presents an overview of the results of the National Long-Term Care Channeling Demonstration, conducted in ten states to test the impact of a community-based system of long-term care upon the functionally disabled elderly.
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Prevalence and Correlates of Unmet Need Among the Elderly with ADL Disabilities Mary E. Jackson SysteMetrics/McGraw-Hill February 1991 PDF Version
Although the current difficulties in developing an adequate system of long-term care are extensive, they pale in comparison to the challenges ahead as the "baby boomers" come of age.