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The 3 A's of the access process to long-term care for elderly: Providers experiences in a multiple case study in the Netherlands

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  • Schipper, Lisette
  • Luijkx, Katrien
  • Meijboom, Bert
  • Schols, Jos

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The access process is an important step in the care provision to independently living elderly. Still, little attention has been given to the process of access to long-term care for older clients. Access can be described by three dimensions: availability, affordability and acceptability (three A's).

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  • Schipper, Lisette & Luijkx, Katrien & Meijboom, Bert & Schols, Jos, 2015. "The 3 A's of the access process to long-term care for elderly: Providers experiences in a multiple case study in the Netherlands," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 119(1), pages 17-25.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:hepoli:v:119:y:2015:i:1:p:17-25
    DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2014.07.020
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