Providing choice in home care services.
A 1993 Louis Harris and Associates poll shows that not only do clients prefer home care, but they are more satisfied when they have a say in their care, including who performs the care, when they receive it, and how they receive it. The next step is for policymakers to understand and act on this information.
D000368:Aged; D017028:Caregivers / Q000592:standards; D016330:Frail Elderly / Q000523:psychology*; D006699:Home Care Services / Q000592:standards* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006801:Humans; D008484:Medicaid; D008824:Michigan; D010358:Patient Participation; D017060:Patient Satisfaction / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D014481:United States