title: Home Detox: a cost-effective alternative.
abstract: The scope of home care is expanding to include specialty services such as substance-abuse detox programs. One company serves as liaison with home care agencies to help patients with alcohol-related illnesses recover in the privacy of their homes.
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authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Wiersema
mesh_terms: D000437:Alcoholism / Q000191:economics / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D002140:California / Q000453:epidemiology; D003219:Confidentiality; D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D006279:Health Maintenance Organizations / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000592:standards; D018574:Home Care Agencies / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration; D006699:Home Care Services / Q000191:economics* / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000592:standards; D006801:Humans