Perceived mismatches between needs and services in the health care of elderly people.

Spicker, P.; Hanslip, J.

Abstract

A postal enquiry to professionals involved in service delivery points to a number of problems in the process of referring elderly people appropriately. These problems related to lack of choice and constrained options, rather than mis-referral through inadequate assessment.

Citation

SPICKER, P. and HANSLIP, J. 1994. Perceived mismatches between needs and services in the health care of elderly people. Scottish medical journal [online], 39(6), pages 172-174. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1177/003693309403900606

• Journal Article Type: Article
• Acceptance Date: Dec 31, 1994
• Online Publication Date: Dec 31, 1994
• Publication Date: Dec 31, 1994
• Deposit Date: Sep 10, 2013
• Publicly Available Date: Sep 10, 2013
• Journal: Scottish medical journal
• Print ISSN: 0036-9330
• Electronic ISSN: 2045-6441
• Publisher: SAGE Publications
• Peer Reviewed: Peer Reviewed
• Volume: 39
• Issue: 6
• Pages: 172-174
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/003693309403900606
• Public URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10059/856
• Contract Date: Sep 10, 2013