RESHAPING LONG-TERM CARE SYSTEM INTO A SUSTAINABLE AND HIGH-QUALITY HEALTHCARE FIELD GLOBALLY: IT IS POSSIBLE!
2024

Reshaping Long-Term Care for Better Quality

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Author Information

Author(s): McGilton Katherine, Spilsbury Karen, Thompson Carl

Primary Institution: Oxford University Press US

Hypothesis

Can long-term care systems be transformed into sustainable and high-quality healthcare fields globally?

Conclusion

The study emphasizes the need for innovative models of care and better working conditions to improve long-term care.

Supporting Evidence

  • The study highlights the need for adequate staff and skill mix in long-term care.
  • Innovative models of care are essential for effective and person-centered care.
  • Findings from various international researchers were presented in the symposium.

Takeaway

This study shows that we need to make long-term care better for both the workers and the people living there.

Methodology

The symposium presents findings from various reviews and implementations related to long-term care.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1093/geroni/igae098.1948

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