Sick to death and not going to take it anymore! : reforming health care for the last years of life /
Joanne Lynn.
- Berkeley, Calif. : New York : University of California Press ; Milbank Memorial Fund, c2004.
- xii, 205 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- California/Milbank books on health and the public ; 10 .
- California/Milbank books on health and the public ; 10. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-189) and index.
Just the facts: serious chronic disease in the last phase of life -- Seeing the world differently: ideas to shape reform -- Good care for some people, sometimes -- Surveying the terrain: opportunities and challenges -- Good care for us all: building the care system to count on.
0520243005 (cloth : alk. paper)
2004010910
101216615 DNLM
Older people--Medical care--United States. Older people--Long-term care--United States. Chronically ill--Medical care--United States. Terminal care--United States. Health care reform--United States. Chronic Disease--Aged--United States. Terminal care--Aged--United States. Health Services for the Aged--United States. Long-Term Care--Aged--United States.