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Nursing Home Employees: Community Ecology and Retention
(National Institutes of Health, 2003)
Crimes of Occasion, Desparation, and Predation Against America's Elders
(The MetLife Mature Market Institute, 2011-06)
The Nursing Home Diversion Modernization Program
(2011)
This is a compilation of various studies on topics such as the Nursing Home Diversion Modernization Program, mild cognitive impairment, the "No Wrong Door" system, and an evaluation of the New River Valley Agency on Aging.
Osteoporosis & The Health of Virginia's Older Women: Issues & Consequences Affecting Quality of Life
(U. S. Department of Agriculture, 2002)
Report on Baby Boomers and Older Adults: Information and Service Needs
(2011)
In 2010, with a grant from the U.S. Administration on Aging, the Eldercare Locator partnered with the Center for Gerontology and the Center for Survey Research at Virginia Tech to conduct a telephone survey with Baby Boomers ...
Older Families in Rural Communities: Personal and Social Influences on Service Use
(U. S. Department of Agriculture, 2002)
The overall goal of this research project was to gather data from older adults and their family caregivers living in rural southwest Virginia to learn how health and community-based services programs can win greater ...
Final Report Abstract: Caregivers of Persons with Mild Cognitive Impairment: Information and Support Needs
(Alzheimer's Association, Medical and Scientific Affairs, 2007)
Virginia Public Guardian and Conservator Programs: Evaulation of Program Status and Outcomes, Executive Summary
(Virginia Department for the Aging, 2003)
The Virginia Public Guardian and Conservator Programs were established by law in 1997 in § 2.1-373.10 - § 2.1-373.14 of the Virginia Code. The 10 local programs, chosen through a request for proposal (RFP) process, are ...
Elderly and Disabled Waiver Services: Important Dimensions From the Client's Perspective
(Virginia Department for Medical Assistance Services; The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid, 2003-06)
Little is known about home and community based services (HCBS) and even less about the quality of those services. As part of a “Real Choice Systems Change” grant received by the Virginia Department of Medical Assistance ...
Elderly & Disabled Waiver Services: Utilization Review Summary Report
(Virginia Department of Medical Assisstance Services, 2004-03)
: As part of Virginia’s Real Choice Systems Change Grant (July 20, 2001), the Center for Gerontology at Virginia Tech is responsible for Goal 4: “Address gaps in quality assurance and client satisfaction for community-based ...