title: Introduction to special issue on personal assistance.
authors.affiliation: University of California, San Francisco, USA.
authors.forename: Martin
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kitchener
authors.forename: Francis G
authors.initials: FG
authors.lastname: Caro
mesh_terms: D006233:Persons with Disabilities; D005060:Europe; D017048:Health Care Costs; D006291:Health Policy; D006297:Health Services Accessibility; D006704:Homemaker Services / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D008484:Medicaid; D014481:United States