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Medical Foster Homes: Can the Adult Foster Care Model Substitute for Nursing Home Care?

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2016
Objective To compare characteristics, healthcare use, and costs of care of veterans in the rapidly expanding Veterans Health Administration ( VHA ) medical foster home ( MFH ) with those of three other
Cari, Levy, Emily A, Whitfield
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Foster Home Care for Mental Patients

Southern Medical Journal, 1945
M. B., Hester B. Crutcher
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Institutional Care, Foster Home Care or Family Care?

Pediatrics, 1974
Three case histories and an account of an epidemic in a home have highlighted a few of the physical, social and mental problems encountered by motherless babies in their different environmental settings. The institutionalized child may have a normal physical development, but becomes mentally retarded because of lack of social stimulation and individual
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Foster Home Care for Older People

AJN, American Journal of Nursing, 1954
DURING the past decade, the number of people in the United States who are 65 years of age or over has increased by 37 percent, and there are now about 12,300,000 people past their sixty-fifth birthday in this country. It has become extremely important that community workers, including nurses, should become more aware of the problems of this group and ...
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Foster Home Care for Children

The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 1940
WITHIN the all-inclusive field of child welfare, the relatively small area devoted to the placement of children in foster homes becomes increasingly important to professional work, because it is the one area in a wilderness of possibilities and scattered effort where there has been a steady growth in technical skill based on understanding of the ...
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Measuring care coordination by social workers in a foster care medical home

Social Work in Health Care, 2021
A social worker coordinated medical care for children in foster care in a foster care medical home (FCMH) and tracked care coordination (CC) activities using a modified Care Coordination Measurement Tool© (mCCMT). Of the 60 subjects, most were younger than 5 years, and 60% had a behavioral and/or medical condition.
Laurel Murphy, Hoffmann, Madeline Lowry, Woods, Louise Elaine, Vaz, Gregory, Blaschke, Tamara, Grigsby   +4 more
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Foster-Home Care of Delinquent Children

Social Service Review, 1936
THERE is a growing body of opinion in the United States which seriously advocates the foster-home care of delinquent children on a much larger scale than has been attempted in the past. Such care for neglected and dependent children — replacing institutional care, both cottage and congregate — has become increasingly common since the beginning of the ...
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Trial home visits and foster care reentry

Journal of Public Child Welfare, 2020
Foster care placements are a temporary solution for children who are unable to live safely with their families primarily due to reasons of child abuse or neglect.
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Foster Home Care for Delinquent Children

The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 1949
YOUNG Spurrier was brought into court for attempting, with the help of a friend, to pick the pockets of passers-by. In the midst of the court hearing, the boy broke into a dance called the "double shuffle," much to the distress of a nearby police officer. According to Mr. Spurrier, who was questioned, this son of his was one of the worst thieves in the
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