The five A's of rural home care.
Providing rural home care demands a knowledge of and sensitivity to rural culture. An understanding of the five A's of rural home care--affordability, availability, accessibility, acceptability, and administratability--will help providers to orient their staff to the intricacies of rural home care delivery.
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Home Medical Resources Home Care Agency, Bismarck, ND, USA.
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